Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

School View Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 166th highest 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 School View Road (CM1 2PE) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School View Road (CM1 2PE), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Grove. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in School View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltese Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rainsford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cedar Avenue West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrews Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrews Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue West Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodier Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodier Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wheatfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dixon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nelson Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgewell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltese Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cedar Avenue West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Avenue West —
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Harrison Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Harrison Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valletta Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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