CM2 9JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 9JY

CM2 9JY, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population. This CM2 9JY 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 9JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 9JY, encompassing approximately 4336 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM2 9JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Harberd Tye with total crimes: 5
  • Rothmans Place with total crimes: 4

CM2 9JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.23-33.33%
Public order30.92200.00%
Other theft30.69-62.50%
Drugs20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-81.82%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.61175.00%
Other theft82.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-14.29%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6190.91%
Criminal damage and arson74.84600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6133.33%
Public order40.92100.00%
Other theft40.92-33.33%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.380.00%
Other theft62.54-50.00%
Shoplifting31.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft128.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.7722.22%
Shoplifting52.54150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.84-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.08100.00%
Burglary51.3866.67%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Other theft40.92-42.86%
Shoplifting20.92-66.67%
Public order20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.690.00%
Other theft73.23250.00%
Shoplifting61.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-50.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-40.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.45-17.65%
Shoplifting83.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.38400.00%
Public order41.15300.00%
Other theft20.92-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.45-26.09%
Shoplifting163.92-5.88%
Other theft63.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-28.57%
Burglary31.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.6950.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.84-4.17%
Shoplifting175.3021.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.9216.67%
Other theft41.610.00%
Public order30.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.5333.33%
Shoplifting145.53-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.23500.00%
Public order51.38400.00%
Vehicle crime51.1525.00%
Other theft41.15-42.86%
Burglary20.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.070.00%
Shoplifting154.150.00%
Other theft73.460.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202421
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 202414
February 202414
January 202417
December 202323
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 202412
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
January 202416
December 202317
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 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
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Harberd Tye
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Rothmans Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Pearl Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bramley Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitehouse Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fairway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Winchelsea Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Goodwin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rosseter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gerard Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Whitfield Link
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1