Total Crime Rate
191.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
137.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camelot Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 45th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Camelot Close (CM1 4NF) in the last 12 months was 191.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camelot Close (CM1 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milton Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ockelford Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownings Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ockelford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ockelford Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ockelford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Merlin Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Place | Under investigation |
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