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Crime in Bicknacre

Bicknacre had 24 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 42.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 22 Chelmsford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 16% below the middle Chelmsford area. Crime was up 33% on the three months before.

CM3, Chelmsford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bicknacre

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42.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 22Chelmsford rank1st is the highest rate
+33%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common14 in 3 months

Month by month

2 Mar 6 Apr 10 May 8 Jun 11 Jul 5 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bicknacre. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1458%
criminal damage521%
theft313%
other crime14%
anti-social behaviour14%

Bicknacre against Chelmsford

TypeBicknacre per 1,000Middle Chelmsford areaChange
Violence24.624.6▲ 27%
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime03–
Anti-social behaviour1.87.4–
Theft and robbery5.34.4–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Danbury45.3▼ 13%
Bicknacre42.1▲ 33%
East Hanningfield38.4▲ 21%
Little Baddow30–
Sandon26.1▲ 5%
See every Chelmsford area ranked on the crime in Chelmsford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bicknacre a safe area?

Bicknacre had about 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 22 Chelmsford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bicknacre?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (14), followed by criminal damage (5) and theft (3).