Crime Statistics for Butt’s Green, Chelmsford, Essex, 2024

Crime statistics for Butt’s Green, Chelmsford

There were a total of 2 street level crime incidents in Butt’s Green in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Drugs.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Vehicle Crime1
Drugs1
All Crime2

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Butt’s Green

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Baddow Park (2.55 miles)46
Gay Bowers (1.96 miles)13
Runsell Green (2.23 miles)12
Danbury Common (1.39 miles)11
Bicknacre (1.39 miles)4
Little Mascalls (1.96 miles)3
Butt’s Green2
Great Claydons (0.62 miles)1
Danbury (1.39 miles)1
Horne Row (0.88 miles)1

7.18%
of Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Butt’s Green?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Baddow Park23
Gay Bowers7
Runsell Green6
Danbury Common6
Bicknacre1
Great Claydons1
Little Mascalls0
Butt’s Green0
Danbury0
Horne Row0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Butt’s Green?

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 Butt’s Green 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 Butt’s Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Butt’s Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Butt’s Green is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Rettendon and Runwell62
2Galleywood53
3Great Baddow East41
4Great Baddow West38
5Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield38
6Purleigh32
7Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon32
8Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park29
9Moulsham Lodge23
10Wickham Bishops and Woodham23
11Goat Hall15

Which road in Butt’s Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Butt’s Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Bicknacre Road.

Last updated: January 2024
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