Total Crime Rate
145.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Featherby Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawkwell East , and the 15th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Rochford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Featherby Way (SS4 1LD) in the last 12 months was 145.4 per 1,000 residents and was 294.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Featherby Way (SS4 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magnolia Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rochford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
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