Compare Chelmsford against Broadland

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Chelmsford and Broadland.

Population comparison

Population for Chelmsford
179,549
Population for Broadland
131,931
Difference
47,618
Percentage Difference
30.58%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Chelmsford
85,965 (76.4%)
# People Employed in Broadland
59,190 (77.4%)
Difference
85,965
Percentage Difference
36.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Chelmsford
22,740 (20.2%)
# People Inactive in Broadland
15,075 (19.7%)
Difference
22,740
Percentage Difference
40.54%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Chelmsford
3,880 (3.4%)
# People unemployed in Broadland
2,170 (2.8%)
Difference
3,880
Percentage Difference
56.53%

Comparing crimes by type for Chelmsford and Broadland

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Chelmsford and Broadland compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Chelmsford Crimes in Broadland Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 86 15 +86 + 170.3%
Bicycle theft 27 5 +27 + 168.75%
Burglary 62 221 +62 + 43.82%
Criminal damage and arson 115 36 +115 + 152.32%
Drugs 29 4 +29 + 175.76%
Other crime 28 3 +28 + 180.65%
Other theft 94 9 +94 + 182.52%
Possession of weapons 11 7 +11 + 122.22%
Public order 104 39 +104 + 145.45%
Robbery 7 0 +7 + 200%
Shoplifting 106 0 +106 + 200%
Theft from the person 10 79 +10 + 22.47%
Vehicle crime 98 15 +98 + 173.45%
Violence and sexual offences 449 22 +449 + 190.66%

Compare crime rate by type for Chelmsford and Broadland from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Chelmsford and Broadland.

Compare Property prices over time for Chelmsford and Broadland

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £684,701.42 / £462,781.28 £418,975.10 / £299,897.95 £328,984.86 / £249,802.29 £219,903.49 / £161,576.54
2022 £675,386.75 / £438,713.10 £415,112.20 / £285,169.65 £327,436.45 / £237,987.15 £218,088.36 / £156,250.89
2021 £609,115.99 / £383,357.62 £376,223.96 / £249,634.03 £299,130.81 / £208,630.81 £206,679.25 / £141,623.40
2020 £584,093.30 / £351,011.09 £365,020.69 / £230,992.60 £290,308.28 / £192,628.00 £207,432.94 / £134,940.77
2019 £584,165.58 / £341,694.22 £364,019.12 / £224,908.31 £289,380.83 / £187,737.81 £212,498.17 / £135,782.88
2018 £570,852.18 / £335,411.86 £355,683.26 / £220,437.94 £283,727.87 / £184,523.08 £211,143.98 / £134,738.28
2017 £557,385.20 / £327,075.17 £346,419.06 / £214,556.75 £277,417.87 / £180,170.36 £210,762.83 / £134,411.26
2016 £523,911.92 / £308,554.98 £326,123.83 / £202,724.23 £261,902.28 / £171,769.32 £195,737.08 / £125,693.57
2015 £469,489.13 / £283,544.25 £292,182.48 / £186,688.59 £235,571.16 / £159,048.41 £175,359.00 / £116,151.64
2014 £428,622.21 / £260,063.60 £267,260.95 / £171,900.10 £216,480.65 / £147,003.60 £161,512.19 / £107,710.51
2013 £387,768.79 / £246,105.48 £240,445.36 / £163,111.25 £195,280.19 / £139,964.42 £146,158.80 / £102,729.09
2012 £378,134.15 / £240,474.12 £234,516.16 / £159,351.86 £190,485.90 / £136,629.00 £144,217.53 / £101,783.38
2011 £371,736.05 / £232,428.32 £228,931.10 / £153,327.46 £185,369.44 / £130,867.45 £142,559.86 / £99,350.51
2010 £366,400.93 / £238,176.50 £228,160.65 / £158,507.90 £185,621.66 / £135,833.77 £143,712.18 / £103,110.59
Number of Jobs (thousands)
50k vs 41k
Median Salary
£30,977 vs £27,028
Annual Percentage Change
5.1% vs 9.1%
Mean Salary
£36,828 vs £31,596

See how Chelmsford compares to other areas in East

Industry Chelmsford Count Broadland Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 200 345 -145 -53.21%
Production 400 355 +45 + 11.92%
Construction 1,510 1,005 +505 + 40.16%
Motor Trades 270 200 +70 + 29.79%
Wholesale 325 195 +130 + 50%
Retail 530 340 +190 + 43.68%
Transport 295 180 +115 + 48.42%
Accommodation Food 375 225 +150 + 50%
Information Comms 670 250 +420 + 91.3%
Finance Insurance 205 100 +105 + 68.85%
Property 335 195 +140 + 52.83%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,390 620 +770 + 76.62%
Business Admin 745 335 +410 + 75.93%
Public Admin Defence 25 60 -35 -82.35%
Education 165 70 +95 + 80.85%
Health 310 155 +155 + 66.67%
Arts Entertainment 480 285 +195 + 50.98%