Crime Rates at Gloucester Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9DT

Gloucester Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Moulsham Lodge , and the 204th highest 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 Gloucester Avenue (CM2 9DT) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% higher than the Moulsham Lodge average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Avenue (CM2 9DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Glen (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.