What is the crime rate in St Andrews, Chelmsford?

As of April 2026, the St Andrews ward has an annual crime rate of 78.81 per 1,000 residents with 77 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the St Andrews ward?

The most common crime in St Andrews is Violence & Sexual Offences with 27 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 35.1% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the St Andrews ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Crime in St Andrews, Chelmsford

Comprehensive safety analysis for St Andrews, localized within Chelmsford.

Total Crimes

trending_up +6.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

78.81per 1k

trending_up +0.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,288

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences27

Anti-social Behaviour15

Criminal Damage & Arson10

Vehicle Crime7

Other Theft5

Public Order4

Drug Offences3

Robbery2

Other Crime1

Weapons Possession1

Shoplifting1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Supermarket Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
On or near Thames Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Clyde Crescent Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Dickens Place Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Other theft: 1	4
On or near Auckland Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Salerno Way Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Drugs: 1	3
On or near Cheviot Drive Map	Criminal damage and arson: 2Other theft: 1	3
On or near Melbourne Avenue Map	Robbery: 1Possession of weapons: 1	2
On or near Snowdon Close Map	Public order: 2	2
On or near Hobart Close Map	Drugs: 1	1