Total Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nabbott Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Chelmsford Rural West , and the 9th 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 Nabbott Road (CM1 2SW) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Chelmsford Rural West average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Nabbott Road (CM1 2SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beeches Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beeches Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rothbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Forest Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedict Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine'S Road | Under investigation |
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