Crime Rates at Mornington Avenue, Rochford, SS4 1DN

Mornington Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawkwell East , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 261 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 Mornington Avenue (SS4 1DN) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Hawkwell East average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mornington Avenue (SS4 1DN), the main crime hotspot is near Doggetts Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.