Crime Rates at Little Baddow Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4NS

Little Baddow Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield , and the 198th 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 Little Baddow Road (CM3 4NS) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% higher than the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Baddow Road (CM3 4NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eves Corner (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.