Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pollards Green area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pollards Green (CM2 6UX) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pollards Green (CM2 6UX), the main crime hotspot is near Thomas Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilshire Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilshire Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caswell Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caswell Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkely Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramshaw Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Close | — |
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