Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Foulness and The Wakerings , and the 96th highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SS3 0EB) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SS3 0EB), the main crime hotspot is near Brougham Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 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 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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