Crime Rates at Timsons Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 6AF

Timsons Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Springfield North , and the 113th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Timsons Lane (CM2 6AF) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 110.5% higher than the Springfield North average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Timsons Lane (CM2 6AF), the main crime hotspot is near New Dukes Way. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.