Total Crime Rate

98.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mason Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Foulness and The Wakerings , and the 35th 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 Mason Way (SS3 0FG) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 144.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mason Way (SS3 0FG), the main crime hotspot is near Shallows Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mason Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shallows Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shallows Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shallows Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crofts —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Townfield Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townfield Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrow Hall Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Barrow Hall Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Kingfisher Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little Wakering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mason Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old School Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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