Burglary Rates in Moulsham and Central

Chelmsford, East of England, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

4.18 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,946

261.9 per 1,000 residents

24% above the UK average56% above the East of England regional average

How does Moulsham and Central rank?

Within Chelmsford

3 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

76th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

1498

38%

Other Crime

991

25%

Shoplifting

670

17%

Anti-social Behaviour

303

Drug Offences

252

Burglary

Theft from Person

Vehicle Crime

Robbery

Property mix in Moulsham and Central

Source: Census 2021 · 7,149 households

Detached 9%Semi-detached 20%Terraced 17%Flats 53%

The most common property type in Moulsham and Central is Flats. 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.