ARBUTUS CLOSE, CM2 9HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 9HW

ARBUTUS CLOSE, CM2 9HW, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population. This CM2 9HW 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 9HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 9HW, encompassing approximately 4397 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 9HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laburnum Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Juniper Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Linnet Drive with total crimes: 2

ARBUTUS CLOSE, CM2 9HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.41350.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.59100.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.96100.00%
Burglary40.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.45-60.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.050.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime41.5933.33%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.50-54.55%
Burglary31.140.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3222.22%
Public order32.500.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Laburnum Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Juniper Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Linnet Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B1007
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Lilac Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. St Anthony'S Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Longstomps Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1