Total Crime Rate

241.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 241.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marks Field area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Roche North and Rural , and the 6th highest crime rate of 264 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 St Marks Field (SS4 1PT) in the last 12 months was 241.1 per 1,000 residents and was 316.6% higher than the Roche North and Rural average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 154.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marks Field (SS4 1PT), the main crime hotspot is near St Clare Meadow. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marks Field area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenways Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pollards Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clare Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clare Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Clare Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Clare Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Clare Meadow
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons The Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Boulevard
Sep 2025Drugs Roche Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Clare Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pollards Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tylney Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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