WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Wheatley Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Wheatley, localized within rochford.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

2.21per 1k

Total Population

19,472

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences20

Criminal Damage & Arson5

Vehicle Crime3

Other Theft3

Drug Offences3

Anti-social Behaviour3

Public Order2

Shoplifting2

Other Crime1

Burglary1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Police Station Map	Violence and sexual offences: 12Other theft: 2	14
On or near Nightclub Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1	4
On or near Bus/Coach Station Map	Drugs: 1Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
On or near Shopping Area Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Dobsons Close Map	Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Websters Way Map	Shoplifting: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Nursery Close Map	Other crime: 1Other theft: 1	2
On or near Castle Drive Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1
On or near King George'S Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Stile Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1