Crime Rates at Elm Grove, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6ER

Elm Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hullbridge , and the 25th 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 Elm Grove (SS5 6ER) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 187.6% higher than the Hullbridge average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Grove (SS5 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.