Total Crime Rate
109.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Foulness and The Wakerings , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SS3 0EA) in the last 12 months was 109.8 per 1,000 residents and was 101.1% higher than the Foulness and The Wakerings average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 115.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SS3 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Exhibition Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Foulness and The Wakerings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Close | Under investigation |
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