SAWKINS AVENUE, CM2 9SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 9SE

SAWKINS AVENUE, CM2 9SE, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population. This CM2 9SE 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 9SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 9SE, encompassing approximately 4560 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CM2 9SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harberd Tye with total crimes: 5
  • Hopwood View with total crimes: 2
  • Bramley Place with total crimes: 2

SAWKINS AVENUE, CM2 9SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.39100.00%
Vehicle crime42.63100.00%
Burglary10.88-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.48-50.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary54.61400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.10-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.26-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Shoplifting30.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.48-43.48%
Shoplifting52.85-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.1050.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.87109.09%
Shoplifting125.0420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-33.33%
Burglary20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.68-8.33%
Shoplifting102.4142.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.6871.43%
Shoplifting72.63-41.67%
Public order51.540.00%
Bicycle theft41.100.00%
Other theft20.88-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.14200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.630.00%
Other theft51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.610.00%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 202411
February 202413
January 202423
December 202311
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harberd Tye
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hopwood View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bramley Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Larch Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lucas Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Linden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sawkins Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Fairway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sawkins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Winchelsea Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rosseter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Whitfield Link
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1