Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stambridge Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawkwell East , and the 90th highest crime rate of 261 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 Stambridge Road (SS4 1DG) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Hawkwell East average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stambridge Road (SS4 1DG), the main crime hotspot is near Old Ship Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stambridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doggetts Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doggetts Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doggetts Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doggetts Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mornington Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mornington Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mornington Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mornington Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Greenways Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spindle Beams —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bobbing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bobbing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs North Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs North Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Field —
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Data Sources

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