Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hullbridge Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville , and the 167th 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 Hullbridge Road (CM3 5LN) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hullbridge Road (CM3 5LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Littlecroft, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meriadoc Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hullbridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbotsleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Littlecroft Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriadoc Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriadoc Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maydene Under investigation

Data Sources

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