Compare Hertsmere against Chelmsford

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

Population comparison

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

People in employment comparison

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

People inactive comparison

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

Unemployment comparison

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

Comparing crimes by type for Hertsmere and Chelmsford

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Hertsmere Crimes in Chelmsford Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 41 0 +41 + 200%
Other crime 17 0 +17 + 200%
Violence and sexual offences 209 0 +209 + 200%
Criminal damage and arson 43 0 +43 + 200%
Possession of weapons 2 0 +2 + 200%
Robbery 4 0 +4 + 200%
Drugs 20 0 +20 + 200%
Burglary 36 0 +36 + 200%
Public order 40 0 +40 + 200%
Theft from the person 6 0 +6 + 200%
Bicycle theft 9 0 +9 + 200%
Anti-social behaviour 203 0 +203 + 200%
Shoplifting 73 0 +73 + 200%
Other theft 103 0 +103 + 200%

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Hertsmere and Chelmsford.

Compare Property prices over time for Hertsmere and Chelmsford

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 £1,166,136.08 / £684,701.42 £631,777.10 / £418,975.10 £483,535.98 / £328,984.86 £331,463.59 / £219,903.49
2022 £1,154,322.30 / £675,386.75 £623,221.36 / £415,112.20 £477,813.60 / £327,436.45 £328,144.87 / £218,088.36
2021 £1,083,157.07 / £609,115.99 £585,953.94 / £376,223.96 £450,314.86 / £299,130.81 £320,039.47 / £206,679.25
2020 £980,424.68 / £584,093.30 £539,307.50 / £365,020.69 £414,171.67 / £290,308.28 £303,565.61 / £207,432.94
2019 £959,948.27 / £584,165.58 £530,630.55 / £364,019.12 £408,308.82 / £289,380.83 £306,616.88 / £212,498.17
2018 £962,874.40 / £570,852.18 £531,388.65 / £355,683.26 £409,699.02 / £283,727.87 £312,354.63 / £211,143.98
2017 £950,366.69 / £557,385.20 £522,034.67 / £346,419.06 £403,913.56 / £277,417.87 £313,468.72 / £210,762.83
2016 £929,279.19 / £523,911.92 £512,424.43 / £326,123.83 £397,610.37 / £261,902.28 £303,099.77 / £195,737.08
2015 £816,273.89 / £469,489.13 £447,449.13 / £292,182.48 £348,047.31 / £235,571.16 £264,682.15 / £175,359.00
2014 £733,623.26 / £428,622.21 £401,714.73 / £267,260.95 £313,215.69 / £216,480.65 £238,898.36 / £161,512.19
2013 £652,492.84 / £387,768.79 £351,584.43 / £240,445.36 £274,812.74 / £195,280.19 £210,394.31 / £146,158.80
2012 £615,682.60 / £378,134.15 £333,129.37 / £234,516.16 £259,871.80 / £190,485.90 £201,259.43 / £144,217.53
2011 £612,359.56 / £371,736.05 £325,039.66 / £228,931.10 £252,148.75 / £185,369.44 £198,648.23 / £142,559.86
2010 £587,183.68 / £366,400.93 £316,679.14 / £228,160.65 £247,510.22 / £185,621.66 £195,786.27 / £143,712.18
Number of Jobs (thousands)
33k vs 50k
Median Salary
£27,837 vs £30,977
Annual Percentage Change
5.5% vs 5.1%
Mean Salary
£32,125 vs £36,828

See how Hertsmere compares to other areas in East

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