Total Crime Rate
104.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weir Pond Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Roche North and Rural , and the 28th highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weir Pond Road (SS4 1AH) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% higher than the Roche North and Rural average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weir Pond Road (SS4 1AH), the main crime hotspot is near St Clare Meadow. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Roche North and Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayers Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Clare Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Locks Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roche Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Clare Meadow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Clare Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pollards Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Clare Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clare Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clare Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollards Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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