SALTCOATS, CM3 5LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM3 5LE

SALTCOATS, CM3 5LE, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.46 per 1,000 population. This CM3 5LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM3 postcode area, which has experienced 221 crimes and a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM3 5LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM3 5LE, encompassing approximately 3752 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM3 5LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Guys Farm Road with total crimes: 3
  • Reeves Way with total crimes: 2
  • Squire Street with total crimes: 2

SALTCOATS, CM3 5LE 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 offences53.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In August 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 offences42.93-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences74.53-30.00%
Shoplifting41.870.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.6025.00%
Other theft32.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8033.33%
Public order32.1350.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.06-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.86120.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.930.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.800.00%
Public order31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.20-44.44%
Public order21.33100.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 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 offences94.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.40-33.33%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.860.00%
Shoplifting52.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences96.93-10.00%
Other theft42.40100.00%
Shoplifting31.070.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.330.00%
Shoplifting32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM3 5LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Guys Farm Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Reeves Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Squire Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tutors Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. King Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Southview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitehouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Cedars
    Total1
    Shoplifting1