Total Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

White Hart Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Springfield North , and the 146th 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 White Hart Lane (CM1 6TD) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Hart Lane (CM1 6TD), the main crime hotspot is near Arthur Turp Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in White Hart Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minns Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ratcliffe Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albemarle Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jackson Bacon View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleetwood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Braganza Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Taylor View Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willie Sewell Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Robert Finch Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Robert Finch Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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