Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broomfield Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 190th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Road (CM1 4ES) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomfield Road (CM1 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near B1008. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marconi| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunrise Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Courtlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1008 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1008 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1008 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1008 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B1008 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1008 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Courtlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtlands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunrise Avenue | Under investigation |
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