Total Crime Rate

77.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 77.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Lupin Mews area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Springfield North , and the 150th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lupin Mews (CM1 6FY) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% higher than the Springfield North average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lupin Mews (CM1 6FY), the main crime hotspot is near Wallflower Court. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lupin Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beardsley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Begonia Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallflower Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallflower Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dahlia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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