Crime Rate in Sweyne Park and Grange: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sweyne Park and Grange

The total recorded crimes in Sweyne Park and Grange, Rochford, UK in July 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sweyne Park and Grange crime rate of 1.87 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Sweyne Park and Grange, encompassing approximately 16,081 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Sweyne Park and Grange Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hartford Close with total crimes: 5
  • London Road with total crimes: 3
  • Creswick Avenue with total crimes: 3

How safe is Sweyne Park and Grange?

To understand the safety of Sweyne Park and Grange, we need to analyze Sweyne Park and Grange crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Rochford:

    • In 2024, Sweyne Park and Grange demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rochford average, with 357 crimes compared to 380.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Sweyne Park and Grange witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 12 other areas in the Rochford.

    • In 2023, Sweyne Park and Grange had fewer crimes than the Rochford average, with 368 crimes compared to 378. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Sweyne Park and Grange witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 12 other areas in the Rochford.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rochford, Sweyne Park and Grange has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Sweyne Park and Grange Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Sweyne Park and Grange has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 1.87 ranking 6th out of 12 in the Rochford, UK

In 2024, the total Sweyne Park and Grange crimes were 357. The crime rate of Sweyne Park and Grange in 2024 was 22.20 (year) or 1.85 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Rochford.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sweyne Park and Grange were around 368 crimes with yearly crime rate of 22.88 (year) or 1.91 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Rochford.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sweyne Park and Grange)CrimesRank (Sweyne Park and Grange)CrimesRank (Sweyne Park and Grange)
Wheatley53 2595 3648 1
Roche North and Rural44 4653 1638 2
Foulness and The Wakerings61 1431 5410 5
Roche South31 5630 2614 3
Downhall and Rawreth52 3491 4459 4
Hullbridge23 8296 7322 7
Hockley29 7262 10281 8
Hawkwell East16 11279 8230 12
Trinity12 13238 11255 9
Lodge19 10265 9243 10
Hockley and Ashingdon21 9226 12208 13
Hawkwell West15 12217 13239 11

Sweyne Park and Grange Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20252
April 20252
March 20256
February 20257
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
September 20244
August 20247

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202518
May 202515
April 202514
March 20258
February 20257
January 202510
December 202413
November 202411
October 202415
September 202418
August 20247

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20255
February 20254
January 20251
October 20242
September 20244

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
March 20252
December 20242
November 20246
October 20245
August 20243

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20255
April 20252
March 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
January 20251

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20253
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
December 20244
September 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

High Crime Locations Sweyne Park and Grange in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sweyne Park and Grange postcode area is presented below.

1. Hartford Close (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson3
Vehicle crime2
2. London Road (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Creswick Avenue (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Gunn Close (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Elsenham Court (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. The Approach (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
9. Little Wheatley Chase (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bardfield Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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