Total Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 32.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Rembrandt Grove area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Springfield North , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rembrandt Grove (CM1 6GH) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower than the Springfield North average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rembrandt Grove (CM1 6GH), the main crime hotspot is near Forsythia Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rembrandt Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pump Lane Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sidmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pump Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pump Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lupin Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lily Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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