Total Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield , and the 251st 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 Church Road (CM11 1PA) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (CM11 1PA), the main crime hotspot is near Lindhurst Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindhurst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willowmeade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willowmeade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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