Total Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Foulness and The Wakerings , and the 76th 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 0EJ) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SS3 0EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Anchorage, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olivers Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Foulness and The Wakerings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Anchorage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Anchorage | Under investigation |
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