Crime Rates at Manor Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5PW

Manor Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville , and the 61st highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manor Road (CM3 5PW) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 134.8% higher than the South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manor Road (CM3 5PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Cedars, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coral Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.