Chelsea, MA Analytics

July recorded 4,871 crime incidents.

June recorded 5,050 crime incidents.

May recorded 2,534 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 4,560
  • Other: 3,668
  • Assault: 2,127
  • Arrest: 878
  • Vandalism: 751
  • Burglary: 226
  • Robbery: 195
  • Shooting: 31
  • Arson: 19

Crime by Month

In the past three months, June had the most number of crimes in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

June had about 2% more crime than May, with June producing 2,516 more crimes than May.

June had about 1% more crime than July, with June producing 179 more crimes than July.

Most Committed Crimes in Chelsea, Massachusetts

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 37% of crime in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Reported Shootings in Chelsea, Massachusetts

We recorded 31 shootings over a three month period in Chelsea, Massachusetts. That's an average of about 10.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 13, followed by July with 9 shootings, and June with 9 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Chelsea. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.