Total Crime Rate
140.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rochester 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.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephenson Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kennet Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennet Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennet Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennet Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kennet Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kennet Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennet Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennet Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennet Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennet Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennet Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lichfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jordan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jordan Way | Under investigation |
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