Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crushton Place area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 161st 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 Crushton Place (CM1 4WH) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crushton Place (CM1 4WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alamein Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anderson Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Merlin Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bounderby Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cassino Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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