Essex Police

Chelmsford South

Street-level crime statistics for Chelmsford South based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 3,011 crimes

9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,011 Crimes (last 12 months)

28.9% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !

↓4.2% vs Previous 12 Months

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,011 total crimes recorded in Chelmsford South

Violent Crime

1,290

Anti-Social Behaviour

262

Other Theft

247

Criminal Damage & Arson

225

Vehicle Crime

212

Public Order

182

Burglary

177

Drugs

136

Shoplifting

129

Other Crime

Possession of Weapons

Theft from Person

Bicycle Theft

Robbery

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Chelmsford South — last 12 months

189

02/25

256

03/25

268

04/25

285

05/25

250

06/25

262

07/25

313

08/25

222

09/25

266

10/25

234

11/25

234

12/25

232

01/26

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Chelmsford South

January 2026 232 crimes December 2025 234 crimes November 2025 234 crimes October 2025 266 crimes September 2025 222 crimes August 2025 313 crimes July 2025 262 crimes June 2025 250 crimes May 2025 285 crimes April 2025 268 crimes March 2025 256 crimes February 2025 189 crimes January 2025 220 crimes December 2024 217 crimes November 2024 255 crimes October 2024 268 crimes September 2024 237 crimes August 2024 281 crimes July 2024 332 crimes June 2024 233 crimes May 2024 266 crimes April 2024 263 crimes March 2024 303 crimes February 2024 268 crimes January 2024 296 crimes December 2023 276 crimes November 2023 308 crimes October 2023 300 crimes September 2023 321 crimes August 2023 309 crimes July 2023 309 crimes June 2023 286 crimes May 2023 271 crimes April 2023 292 crimes March 2023 296 crimes February 2023 272 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.