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Safest Areas in Chelmsford

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

Burglaries (12 months)

367

2.96 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

-12%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Trinity

1.48/1,000
Safety score: 80
2

Springfield North

1.61/1,000
Safety score: 77
3

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

1.84/1,000
Safety score: 71
4

Moulsham Lodge

2.12/1,000
Safety score: 63
5

Great Baddow West

2.33/1,000
Safety score: 58
6

The Lawns

2.57/1,000
Safety score: 52
7

St Andrews

2.80/1,000
Safety score: 47
8

Writtle

3.00/1,000
Safety score: 43
9

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3.00/1,000
Safety score: 43
10

Waterhouse Farm

3.18/1,000
Safety score: 39
11

Goat Hall

3.18/1,000
Safety score: 39
12

Marconi

3.31/1,000
Safety score: 37
13

Boreham and The Leighs

3.31/1,000
Safety score: 37
14

Patching Hall

3.53/1,000
Safety score: 33
15

Chelmsford Rural West

3.75/1,000
Safety score: 30
16

Great Baddow East

3.88/1,000
Safety score: 28
17

Moulsham and Central

4.18/1,000
Safety score: 24
18

Broomfield and The Walthams

4.35/1,000
Safety score: 22
19

Galleywood

5.65/1,000
Safety score: 11

Burglary hotspots in Chelmsford

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Galleywood

5.65/1,000
Safety score: 11
2

Broomfield and The Walthams

4.35/1,000
Safety score: 22
3

Moulsham and Central

4.18/1,000
Safety score: 24
4

Great Baddow East

3.88/1,000
Safety score: 28
5

Chelmsford Rural West

3.75/1,000
Safety score: 30
6

Patching Hall

3.53/1,000
Safety score: 33
7

Marconi

3.31/1,000
Safety score: 37
8

Boreham and The Leighs

3.31/1,000
Safety score: 37
9

Waterhouse Farm

3.18/1,000
Safety score: 39
10

Goat Hall

3.18/1,000
Safety score: 39
11

Writtle

3.00/1,000
Safety score: 43
12

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

3.00/1,000
Safety score: 43
13

St Andrews

2.80/1,000
Safety score: 47
14

The Lawns

2.57/1,000
Safety score: 52
15

Great Baddow West

2.33/1,000
Safety score: 58
16

Moulsham Lodge

2.12/1,000
Safety score: 63
17

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

1.84/1,000
Safety score: 71
18

Springfield North

1.61/1,000
Safety score: 77
19

Trinity

1.48/1,000
Safety score: 80

About Chelmsford

Population

123,930

Households

51,698

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.