Total Crime Rate
676.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cuton Grove area has the highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park , and the 10th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cuton Grove (CM2 6TA) in the last 12 months was 676.1 per 1,000 residents and was 750.9% higher 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 130 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 138 (≈ 392.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cuton Grove (CM2 6TA), the main crime hotspot is near Springfield Lyons Approach. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Springfield Lyons Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Springfield Lyons Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Springfield Lyons Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springfield Lyons Approach | Under investigation |
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