Total Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little Wakering Road area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Foulness and The Wakerings , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Little Wakering Road (SS3 0JQ) in the last 12 months was 2.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Wakering Road (SS3 0JQ), the main crime hotspot is near The Crofts. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crofts | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrow Hall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Wakering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barrow Hall Road | Local resolution |
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