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Burglary Rates in Galleywood

Chelmsford, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

32

5.65 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

378

66.8 per 1,000 residents

68% above the UK average111% above the East of England regional average

How does Galleywood rank?

Within Chelmsford

1 of 24 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

89th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
1
2
2
3
1
2
8
4
2
3
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
155
41%
Other Crime
91
24%
Burglary
32
8%
Anti-social Behaviour
27
7%
Vehicle Crime
24
6%
Drug Offences
23
6%
Shoplifting
22
6%
Robbery
2
1%
Theft from Person
2
1%

Property mix in Galleywood

Source: Census 2021 · 2,397 households

Detached 27%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 22%Flats 18%

The most common property type in Galleywood is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.