Crime Rates at Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AY

Upper Bridge Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 275th 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 Upper Bridge Road (CM2 0AY) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Marconi average (132.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Bridge Road (CM2 0AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradford Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perrin Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.