Total Crime Rate

347.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 347.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 78.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.4 10/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Warners Bridge Chase area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawkwell East , and the 5th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Rochford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warners Bridge Chase (SS4 1JE) in the last 12 months was 347.5 per 1,000 residents and was 842.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 46.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warners Bridge Chase (SS4 1JE), the main crime hotspot is near Warners Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warners Bridge Chase area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Henry'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenswood Chase —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queensland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warners Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Southend Airport Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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