Postcode · Rochford
Crime in SS4 1FP
How much crime is recorded in SS4 1FP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rochford Outer & Hawkwell East
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,501 (2024)
SS4 1FPRochford
How safe is SS4 1FP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS4 1FP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SS4 1FPNational
Violence and sexual offences36.123.6
Burglary8.69.1
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Public order4.94.6
Other theft3.74.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime0.61.5
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.