Crime Rates at Bridon Close, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3 8BA

Bridon Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield , and the 272nd 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 Bridon Close (CM3 8BA) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridon Close (CM3 8BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Geffrey Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fillioll Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.