Total Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Henniker Gate area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park , and the 107th 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 Henniker Gate (CM2 6QH) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henniker Gate (CM2 6QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgess Field (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Crime Over Time in Henniker Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jenner Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodroffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cook Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Jenner Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jenner Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jenner Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodroffe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jenner Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Suffolk Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clarence Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Littell Tweed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littell Tweed Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Suffolk Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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