Total Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Moulsham Lodge , and the 40th 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 Lime Walk (CM2 9NG) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Moulsham Lodge average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Lime Walk (CM2 9NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firecrest Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moulsham Lodge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Yew Tree Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitethorn Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sycamore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sycamore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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