Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Slough Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield , and the 263rd lowest 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 Slough Road (CM3 4LX) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% higher 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Slough Road (CM3 4LX), the main crime hotspot is near Slough Road, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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