Chelmsford CM23 9 area guide
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Is Chelmsford CM23 9 a good place to live?
In Chelmsford (CM23 9), recorded crime is 1242% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
1,037
Recorded crime
3590.9
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CM23 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 83/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 42%
- Households with children
- 16%
- Households
- 590
Owned 31% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 50%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CM23 9.
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Chelmsford CM23 9: frequently asked questions
Is Chelmsford CM23 9 a good place to live?
In Chelmsford (CM23 9), recorded crime is 1242% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Chelmsford CM23 9?
Recorded crime in Chelmsford CM23 9 runs at 3590.9 per 1,000 properties, 1242% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Chelmsford CM23 9 safe?
Crime in Chelmsford CM23 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Chelmsford CM23 9 runs at 3590.9 per 1,000 properties, 1242% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Chelmsford CM23 9 a deprived area?
Chelmsford CM23 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).