Total Crime Rate

73.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crushton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Crushton Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Merlin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alamein Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Alamein Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alamein Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anderson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bounderby Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cassino Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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