Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Court Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawkwell East , and the 112th highest 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 Sutton Court Drive (SS4 1HS) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher than the Hawkwell East average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Court Drive (SS4 1HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Court Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warwick Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rochford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leicester Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Henry'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queensland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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