Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hoynors area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hoynors (CM3 4RL) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoynors (CM3 4RL), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chelmsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hoynors | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Landisdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dockwra Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
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