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 May 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sweyne Park and Grange crime rate of 1.93 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Sweyne Park and Grange Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • London Road with total crimes: 4
  • Talbot 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 May 2025 the Sweyne Park and Grange has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 1.93 ranking 5th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sweyne Park and Grange)CrimesRank (Sweyne Park and Grange)CrimesRank (Sweyne Park and Grange)
Wheatley32 4595 3648 1
Roche North and Rural55 1653 1638 2
Roche South43 2630 2614 3
Downhall and Rawreth37 3491 4459 4
Foulness and The Wakerings31 6431 5410 5
Hullbridge18 8296 7322 7
Hockley24 7262 10281 8
Hawkwell East13 11279 8230 12
Trinity13 12238 11255 9
Lodge12 13265 9243 10
Hockley and Ashingdon17 9226 12208 13
Hawkwell West14 10217 13239 11

Sweyne Park and Grange Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20256
February 20257
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 202412
May 20244

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202514
March 20258
February 20257
January 202510
December 202413
November 202411
October 202415
September 202418
August 20247
July 20249
June 202414
May 202412

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
February 20254
January 20251
October 20242
September 20244
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
December 20244
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
May 20242

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Sweyne Park and Grange in May 2025

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

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. London Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Talbot Avenue (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Little Wheatley Chase (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Bromley Mews (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Clavering Court (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Hartford Close (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Gunn Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
10. Newsum Gardens (Map)
Total1
Robbery1

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