Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sunrise Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 267th 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 Sunrise Avenue (CM1 4JP) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunrise Avenue (CM1 4JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kipling Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sunrise Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Courtlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kipling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kipling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunrise Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunrise Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gloucester Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtlands —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Courtlands Under investigation
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Data Sources

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