Crimes Committed Near Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW in September 2025
Summary
Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW is within the Chelmsford Town policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.
There were 78 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 115 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near B1008 |
| September 2025 | On or near Cassino Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue |
| September 2025 | On or near Courtlands |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Avenue |
| September 2025 | On or near Swiss Avenue |
Bicycle theft
These are the 2 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Camelot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Camelot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Courtlands | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Gloucester Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Swiss Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Swiss Avenue | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Arnhem Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near B1008 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Kings Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Salerno Way | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Varden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Alamein Road | Local resolution |
| September 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Albany Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Anderson Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cooper'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Taylor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
Shoplifting
These are the 4 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near B1008 | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Bounderby Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Courtlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Kipling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 40 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Alamein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Alamein Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Anderson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Anderson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Arnhem Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near B1008 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near B1008 | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near B1008 | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Bardell Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Broomfield Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Canberra Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Canberra Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cassino Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Christy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Corporation Mews | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Courtlands | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Crushton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Dombey Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Granger Row | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Granger Row | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hobart Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Kipling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Langton Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Langton Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Melbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Milton Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near North Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ockelford Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ockelford Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Smith Hughes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Taylor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4HW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Tugby Place | Under investigation |
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