Crime Statistics for Danbury Common, Chelmsford, Essex, 2024

Is Danbury Common rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 19 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Danbury Common, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime9
Criminal Damage Arson4
Other Theft2
Robbery2
Vehicle Crime2
All Crime19

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Danbury Common. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Danbury Common

We've taken the ten nearest places to Danbury Common and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Danbury Common has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Danbury Common21
Runsell Green (0.88 miles)15
Gay Bowers (0.62 miles)13
Bicknacre (1.24 miles)9
Great Claydons (1.75 miles)3
Danbury (0.88 miles)3
Little Baddow (1.96 miles)2
Cock Clarks (2.24 miles)1
Horne Row (0.62 miles)1
Butt’s Green (1.39 miles)0

4.06%
of Purleigh residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Danbury Common?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Danbury Common and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Danbury Common9
Bicknacre6
Runsell Green5
Gay Bowers5
Great Claydons2
Danbury1
Little Baddow1
Horne Row1
Cock Clarks0
Butt’s Green0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Danbury Common?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Danbury Common to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Danbury Common compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Danbury Common and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Danbury Common is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Rettendon and Runwell62
2Galleywood53
3Great Baddow East41
4Great Baddow West38
5Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield38
6Boreham and The Leighs36
7Purleigh32
8Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon32
9Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park29
10Moulsham Lodge23
11Wickham Bishops and Woodham23

Which road in Danbury Common has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Danbury Common with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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