Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bouverie Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Moulsham Lodge , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bouverie Road (CM2 0UE) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Moulsham Lodge average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bouverie Road (CM2 0UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mews Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moulsham and Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mews Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mews Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Court | — |
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