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Crime in SS6 0

How much crime is recorded in SS6 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Rochford
Region
East of England
Population
2,583 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SS6 0

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in SS6 0, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
46.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
104
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

SS6 0National
Violence and sexual offences40.423.6
Shoplifting16.78.4
Anti-social behaviour13.610.7
Burglary9.39.1
Drugs7.72.4
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Public order5.54.6
Other theft3.84.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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