Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cramphorn Walk area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 152nd 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 Cramphorn Walk (CM1 2RE) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cramphorn Walk (CM1 2RE), 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.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harrison Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coval Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coval Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rainsford Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltese Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltese Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wheatfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodier Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodier Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harrison Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nelson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valletta Close | — |
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