Crime Rates at Rectory Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1RR

Rectory Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Lane (CM1 1RR) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Marconi average (132.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Lane (CM1 1RR), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.