Total Crime Rate

3247.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 3247.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1278.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 601.8 10/10
  • Public order 309.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 243.4 10/10
  • Other theft 203.5 10/10
  • Drugs 177.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 106.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 97.4 10/10
  • Robbery 57.5 10/10
  • Burglary 39.8 10/10
  • Other crime 35.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 35.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 26.6 10/10
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

Moulsham Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moulsham Street (CM2 0LR) in the last 12 months was 3247.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2353.9% higher 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 289 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 6 cases , down -81.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 48.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -81.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 380 (≈ 1681.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moulsham Street (CM2 0LR), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 688 crimes here, including 350 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moulsham Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tindal Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bellmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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