Postcode · Rochford
Crime in SS4 1UF
How much crime is recorded in SS4 1UF, 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
- 1,621 (2024)
SS4 1UFRochford
How safe is SS4 1UF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS4 1UF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 1UFNational
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Public order1.64.6
Shoplifting1.58.4
Other crime0.91.5
Other theft0.74.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 54% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.