Crime Rates in Chelmsford Rural West, ward
Crime Rate
58.7
58.7
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Chelmsford Rural West (ward) is 58.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Chelmsford Rural West (ward) is located within Chelmsford (borough). Annual total crime rate in Chelmsford (borough) is 80.6 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Chelmsford Rural West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
Crime rates in Chelmsford Rural West (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27.1 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.92 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.29 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 4.99 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.37 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 3.42 | 4/10 |
| Other crime | 2.49 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 1.86 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 1.86 | 1/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.62 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.455 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.323 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.0198 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Chelmsford Rural West (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Chelmsford Rural West (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Chelmsford Rural West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Chelmsford Rural West (ward), Chelmsford (local authority district) and East of England (region)
- Chelmsford Rural Westward
- ChelmsfordLAD
- East of Englandregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026