Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upper Bridge Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 235th lowest 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 Upper Bridge Road (CM2 0RT) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Marconi average (132.7 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Bridge Road (CM2 0RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradford Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stapleford Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shire Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Seymour Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bradford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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