Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Chelsea has a violent crime rate of 984 per 100,000 residents, 159% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 772.7 per 100,000, robbery at 120.1, rape at 86.2. The murder rate is 5.2 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,451 per 100,000, 26% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,159, burglary at 149, vehicle theft at 136 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chelsea receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chelsea vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)