PRINCES ROAD, CM2 9GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 9GE

PRINCES ROAD, CM2 9GE, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population. This CM2 9GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM2 postcode area, which has experienced 362 crimes and a crime rate of 5.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM2 9GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 9GE, encompassing approximately 3168 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 9GE area, explore the CM2 9GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

CM2 9GE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Hillside Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Brooklands Walk with total crimes: 2

PRINCES ROAD, CM2 9GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Other theft20.63-71.43%
Public order20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75.05-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.2150.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-83.33%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97.58350.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.84-33.33%
Public order21.890.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.58350.00%
Vehicle crime42.84-20.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft20.63-75.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.53150.00%
Burglary21.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.3685.71%
Other theft124.1020.00%
Public order63.79100.00%
Shoplifting21.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.47150.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.16-22.22%
Public order32.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.58-10.00%
Other theft42.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26200.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.95-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.89-33.33%
Shoplifting53.16-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.05200.00%
Other theft74.73-30.00%
Shoplifting72.21600.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1010.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.16-37.50%
Burglary41.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.520.00%
Other theft52.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Shoplifting21.26100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.520.00%
Other theft62.530.00%
Vehicle crime51.890.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 202413
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 202315
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20248
April 202412
March 202410
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 9GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hillside Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Brooklands Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Phoenix Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Elm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Longstomps Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mead Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pearce Manor
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1