Crime Rates at Swiss Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2AF

Swiss Avenue area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swiss Avenue (CM1 2AF) in the last 12 months was 107.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the Marconi average (132.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swiss Avenue (CM1 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.