Crime Rates at Woodroffe Close, Chelmsford, CM2 6RS

Woodroffe Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodroffe Close (CM2 6RS) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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