Total Crime Rate
90.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longstomps Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Moulsham Lodge , and the 129th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longstomps Avenue (CM2 9LA) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 120.7% higher than the Moulsham Lodge average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longstomps Avenue (CM2 9LA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moulsham Lodge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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