Crime Rates at Borda Close, Chelmsford, CM1 4JY

Borda Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Broomfield and The Walthams , and the 190th lowest 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 Borda Close (CM1 4JY) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Broomfield and The Walthams average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borda Close (CM1 4JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1008, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Crescent (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.