Total Crime Rate

140.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rochester Way area has the 25th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 91st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochester Way (SS14 3QU) in the last 12 months was 140.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Fryerns average (171.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 96.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Way (SS14 3QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kennet Way, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jordan Way (72 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rochester Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Drive
Apr 2026Drugs Kennet Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kennet Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kennet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kennet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Kennet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kennet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kennet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennet Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennet Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennet Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennet Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Lichfields
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humber Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jordan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jordan Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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