Total Crime Rate

51.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 51.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Falbro Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hadleigh St James , and the 112th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

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 Falbro Crescent (SS7 2SF) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower than the Hadleigh St James average (52.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Falbro Crescent (SS7 2SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beresford Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Templewood Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Falbro Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beresford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beresford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templewood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templewood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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