Burglary Rates in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville

Chelmsford, East of England, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

0.75 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

479

59.8 per 1,000 residents

78% below the UK average72% below the East of England regional average

How does South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville rank?

Within Chelmsford

24 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

7th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

173

36%

Shoplifting

114

24%

Other Crime

20%

Anti-social Behaviour

Drug Offences

Vehicle Crime

Robbery

Burglary

Theft from Person

Property mix in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville

Source: Census 2021 · 3,277 households

Detached 39%Semi-detached 35%Terraced 13%Flats 14%

The most common property type in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville is 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.