Springfield North
WardNorth Chelmsford. About 11,237 people in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Springfield North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Springfield North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Springfield North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Springfield North at a rate of 51.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across Chelmsford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 61 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Springfield North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (277), other crime (85) and anti-social behaviour (73).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Chelmsford
These figures are published for the whole of Chelmsford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Chelmsford and not Springfield North alone. See Chelmsford
Springfield North in brief
Springfield North had 10,541 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Springfield North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Springfield North, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Springfield North, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.