Total Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Seabrook Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Great Baddow East , and the 228th highest 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 Seabrook Road (CM2 7JF) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Great Baddow East average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seabrook Road (CM2 7JF), the main crime hotspot is near Sydner Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Seabrook Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order The Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Worcester Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Worcester Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Worcester Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mercia Close
Apr 2026Robbery The Bringey Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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