Total Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southview Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield , and the 51st 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 Southview Road (CM3 4DX) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southview Road (CM3 4DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Cleres Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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