Ward · ChelmsfordUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Boreham and The Leighs
Street-level crime hotspots for Boreham and The Leighs ward in Chelmsford.
Crime Rate
71.2
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#21
of 24 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-13.5%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
5 On or near Noakes Lane
Other crime: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 1
2
4 On or near Generals Lane
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other crime: 1 Other theft: 1
3
4 On or near Parking Area
Anti-social behaviour: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
4 On or near Petrol Station
Drugs: 2 Other theft: 1 Shoplifting: 1
5
3 On or near Walkfares
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Possession of weapons: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →