Compare Chelmsford against North Hertfordshire

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

Population comparison

Population for Chelmsford
179,549
Population for North Hertfordshire
133,463
Difference
46,086
Percentage Difference
29.45%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Chelmsford
85,965 (76.4%)
# People Employed in North Hertfordshire
64,050 (78.2%)
Difference
85,965
Percentage Difference
29.22%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Chelmsford
22,740 (20.2%)
# People Inactive in North Hertfordshire
15,080 (18.4%)
Difference
22,740
Percentage Difference
40.51%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Chelmsford
3,880 (3.4%)
# People unemployed in North Hertfordshire
2,780 (3.4%)
Difference
3,880
Percentage Difference
33.03%

Comparing crimes by type for Chelmsford and North Hertfordshire

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 North Hertfordshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Chelmsford Crimes in North Hertfordshire Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 86 32 +86 + 145.76%
Bicycle theft 27 10 +27 + 145.95%
Burglary 62 239 +62 + 41.2%
Criminal damage and arson 115 56 +115 + 134.5%
Drugs 29 7 +29 + 161.11%
Other crime 28 0 +28 + 200%
Other theft 94 10 +94 + 180.77%
Possession of weapons 11 17 +11 + 78.57%
Public order 104 27 +104 + 158.78%
Robbery 7 6 +7 + 107.69%
Shoplifting 106 7 +106 + 187.61%
Theft from the person 10 245 +10 + 7.84%
Vehicle crime 98 28 +98 + 155.56%
Violence and sexual offences 449 52 +449 + 179.24%

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Chelmsford and North Hertfordshire.

Compare Property prices over time for Chelmsford and North Hertfordshire

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 / £743,900.99 £418,975.10 / £458,211.60 £328,984.86 / £351,713.85 £219,903.49 / £225,312.19
2022 £675,386.75 / £733,373.99 £415,112.20 / £453,097.07 £327,436.45 / £349,625.68 £218,088.36 / £224,888.98
2021 £609,115.99 / £680,825.12 £376,223.96 / £422,394.82 £299,130.81 / £328,087.45 £206,679.25 / £219,285.33
2020 £584,093.30 / £632,809.29 £365,020.69 / £397,167.44 £290,308.28 / £309,095.28 £207,432.94 / £213,176.66
2019 £584,165.58 / £615,092.12 £364,019.12 / £386,091.90 £289,380.83 / £300,282.71 £212,498.17 / £211,639.15
2018 £570,852.18 / £638,109.86 £355,683.26 / £399,868.75 £283,727.87 / £311,922.16 £211,143.98 / £223,130.51
2017 £557,385.20 / £605,357.13 £346,419.06 / £379,021.84 £277,417.87 / £296,985.57 £210,762.83 / £217,259.12
2016 £523,911.92 / £583,083.70 £326,123.83 / £365,623.47 £261,902.28 / £287,333.24 £195,737.08 / £206,408.40
2015 £469,489.13 / £513,667.79 £292,182.48 / £321,822.87 £235,571.16 / £253,675.07 £175,359.00 / £181,870.92
2014 £428,622.21 / £458,416.97 £267,260.95 / £287,892.39 £216,480.65 / £227,370.28 £161,512.19 / £163,738.73
2013 £387,768.79 / £413,937.42 £240,445.36 / £257,499.15 £195,280.19 / £203,837.55 £146,158.80 / £147,234.50
2012 £378,134.15 / £406,998.74 £234,516.16 / £253,216.38 £190,485.90 / £200,451.26 £144,217.53 / £146,470.75
2011 £371,736.05 / £399,564.03 £228,931.10 / £245,736.12 £185,369.44 / £193,848.89 £142,559.86 / £144,316.32
2010 £366,400.93 / £397,861.07 £228,160.65 / £246,703.10 £185,621.66 / £195,737.01 £143,712.18 / £146,147.12
Number of Jobs (thousands)
50k vs 53k
Median Salary
£30,977 vs £35,179
Annual Percentage Change
5.1% vs 19.5%
Mean Salary
£36,828 vs £40,413

See how Chelmsford compares to other areas in East

Industry Chelmsford Count North Hertfordshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 200 185 +15 + 7.79%
Production 400 435 -35 -8.38%
Construction 1,510 775 +735 + 64.33%
Motor Trades 270 195 +75 + 32.26%
Wholesale 325 295 +30 + 9.68%
Retail 530 385 +145 + 31.69%
Transport 295 160 +135 + 59.34%
Accommodation Food 375 315 +60 + 17.39%
Information Comms 670 605 +65 + 10.2%
Finance Insurance 205 125 +80 + 48.48%
Property 335 285 +50 + 16.13%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,390 1,255 +135 + 10.21%
Business Admin 745 545 +200 + 31.01%
Public Admin Defence 25 20 +5 + 22.22%
Education 165 130 +35 + 23.73%
Health 310 225 +85 + 31.78%
Arts Entertainment 480 385 +95 + 21.97%