Crime Rates in The Lawns, ward
Crime Rate
35.5
35.5
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in The Lawns (ward) is 35.5 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
The Lawns (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.
The Lawns, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
Crime rates in The Lawns (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15.8 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 2.94 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 2.58 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.57 | 2/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2.39 | 1/10 |
| Public order | 2.2 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 2.02 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1.66 | 1/10 |
| Other crime | 1.29 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.738 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.551 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 0.368 | 1/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.368 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in The Lawns (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in The Lawns (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of The Lawns (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 The Lawns (ward), Chelmsford (local authority district) and East of England (region)
- The Lawnsward
- ChelmsfordLAD
- East of Englandregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026