Total Crime Rate
101.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Marconi , and the 106th highest 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 Springfield Road (CM2 6JS) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (CM2 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 150 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marconi| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobbs Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Queen'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Prison | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrublands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrublands Close | Under investigation |
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