CHELMSFORD CLOSE, NN4 8RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NN4 8RB

CHELMSFORD CLOSE, NN4 8RB, West Northamptonshire has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 population. This NN4 8RB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NN4 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NN4 8RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NN4 8RB, encompassing approximately 3677 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NN4 8RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southwood Hill with total crimes: 11
  • Delapre Street with total crimes: 6
  • Rotherhithe Close with total crimes: 5

CHELMSFORD CLOSE, NN4 8RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.0546.15%
Anti-social behaviour85.17-50.00%
Drugs62.18500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63150.00%
Public order41.36300.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.9660.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.35-23.53%
Vehicle crime33.5350.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8730.77%
Anti-social behaviour104.6242.86%
Other theft62.72200.00%
Possession of weapons51.630.00%
Public order31.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.79-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.53-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-20.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.45400.00%
Shoplifting51.3666.67%
Other theft41.36300.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2620.00%
Shoplifting31.6350.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.079.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.26150.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.8937.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.07-68.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1866.67%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Burglary30.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.05127.27%
Burglary56.80400.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-70.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.89-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour102.99150.00%
Other theft22.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.420.00%
Other theft66.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.630.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202417
June 202413
May 202415
April 202412
March 20248
February 202412
January 202411
December 20238
November 202325
October 202311
September 202324

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202410
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 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
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NN4 8RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southwood Hill
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Delapre Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rotherhithe Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Hereward Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Coverack Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ripon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Camborne Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackwall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Thirlestane Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Thirlestane Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Braunston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ring Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Buchanan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gloucester Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1