Compare Chelmsford against Hertsmere

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

Population comparison

Population for Chelmsford
179,549
Population for Hertsmere
105,471
Difference
74,078
Percentage Difference
51.98%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Chelmsford
85,965 (76.4%)
# People Employed in Hertsmere
49,790 (74.3%)
Difference
85,965
Percentage Difference
53.29%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Chelmsford
22,740 (20.2%)
# People Inactive in Hertsmere
14,555 (21.7%)
Difference
22,740
Percentage Difference
43.89%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Chelmsford
3,880 (3.4%)
# People unemployed in Hertsmere
2,710 (4.0%)
Difference
3,880
Percentage Difference
35.51%

Comparing crimes by type for Chelmsford and Hertsmere

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 Hertsmere compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Chelmsford Crimes in Hertsmere Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 41 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 17 0 N/A
Burglary 0 209 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 43 0 N/A
Drugs 0 2 0 N/A
Other crime 0 4 0 N/A
Other theft 0 20 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 36 0 N/A
Public order 0 40 0 N/A
Robbery 0 6 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 9 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 203 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 73 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 103 0 N/A

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Chelmsford and Hertsmere.

Compare Property prices over time for Chelmsford and Hertsmere

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 / £1,166,136.08 £418,975.10 / £631,777.10 £328,984.86 / £483,535.98 £219,903.49 / £331,463.59
2022 £675,386.75 / £1,154,322.30 £415,112.20 / £623,221.36 £327,436.45 / £477,813.60 £218,088.36 / £328,144.87
2021 £609,115.99 / £1,083,157.07 £376,223.96 / £585,953.94 £299,130.81 / £450,314.86 £206,679.25 / £320,039.47
2020 £584,093.30 / £980,424.68 £365,020.69 / £539,307.50 £290,308.28 / £414,171.67 £207,432.94 / £303,565.61
2019 £584,165.58 / £959,948.27 £364,019.12 / £530,630.55 £289,380.83 / £408,308.82 £212,498.17 / £306,616.88
2018 £570,852.18 / £962,874.40 £355,683.26 / £531,388.65 £283,727.87 / £409,699.02 £211,143.98 / £312,354.63
2017 £557,385.20 / £950,366.69 £346,419.06 / £522,034.67 £277,417.87 / £403,913.56 £210,762.83 / £313,468.72
2016 £523,911.92 / £929,279.19 £326,123.83 / £512,424.43 £261,902.28 / £397,610.37 £195,737.08 / £303,099.77
2015 £469,489.13 / £816,273.89 £292,182.48 / £447,449.13 £235,571.16 / £348,047.31 £175,359.00 / £264,682.15
2014 £428,622.21 / £733,623.26 £267,260.95 / £401,714.73 £216,480.65 / £313,215.69 £161,512.19 / £238,898.36
2013 £387,768.79 / £652,492.84 £240,445.36 / £351,584.43 £195,280.19 / £274,812.74 £146,158.80 / £210,394.31
2012 £378,134.15 / £615,682.60 £234,516.16 / £333,129.37 £190,485.90 / £259,871.80 £144,217.53 / £201,259.43
2011 £371,736.05 / £612,359.56 £228,931.10 / £325,039.66 £185,369.44 / £252,148.75 £142,559.86 / £198,648.23
2010 £366,400.93 / £587,183.68 £228,160.65 / £316,679.14 £185,621.66 / £247,510.22 £143,712.18 / £195,786.27
Number of Jobs (thousands)
50k vs 33k
Median Salary
£30,977 vs £27,837
Annual Percentage Change
5.1% vs 5.5%
Mean Salary
£36,828 vs £32,125

See how Chelmsford compares to other areas in East

Industry Chelmsford Count Hertsmere Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 200 45 +155 + 126.53%
Production 400 280 +120 + 35.29%
Construction 1,510 1,220 +290 + 21.25%
Motor Trades 270 125 +145 + 73.42%
Wholesale 325 405 -80 -21.92%
Retail 530 450 +80 + 16.33%
Transport 295 250 +45 + 16.51%
Accommodation Food 375 315 +60 + 17.39%
Information Comms 670 800 -130 -17.69%
Finance Insurance 205 195 +10 + 5%
Property 335 570 -235 -51.93%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,390 1,385 +5 + 0.36%
Business Admin 745 745 0 0%
Public Admin Defence 25 5 +20 + 133.33%
Education 165 105 +60 + 44.44%
Health 310 315 -5 -1.6%
Arts Entertainment 480 485 -5 -1.04%