Total Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weymouth Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Springfield North , and the 33rd 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 Weymouth Road (CM1 6LP) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weymouth Road (CM1 6LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnham Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forsythia Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Weymouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sidmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dartmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Weymouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayne Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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