Rochford

At a glance, population and employment estimates for Rochford.

Population
87,627
People in Employment
38,760 (76.4%)
People Inactive
10,175 (20.1%)
People Unemployed
1,775 (3.5%)
Number Of Jobs
24k
Median Salary
£32,685
Mean Salary
£39,835

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Rochford. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in Rochford for 2024

Rochfords most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 2,489 crimes and in 2022 there were 2,695 crimes. Which is an decrease of 206 crimes.

Crime Type Previous Year Crimes This Year Trend vs previous year
Vehicle crime 346 0
Getting Better
Other crime 122 0
Getting Better
Violence and sexual offences 2,234 0
Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson 443 0
Getting Better
Possession of weapons 57 0
Getting Better
Robbery 33 0
Getting Better
Drugs 100 0
Getting Better
Burglary 222 0
Getting Better
Public order 415 0
Getting Better
Theft from the person 29 0
Getting Better
Bicycle theft 27 0
Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour 506 0
Getting Better
Shoplifting 254 0
Getting Better
Other theft 308 0
Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Rochford

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Wheatley has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Rochford, with 765 crimes and 114 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Trinity has 21 crimes and 8 crimes per 1000 people.

Name Crimes in 2024 Crimes per 1000 people
Roche North and Rural 0 0
Roche South 0 0
Downhall and Rawreth 0 0
Foulness and The Wakerings 0 0
Hawkwell East 0 0
Hawkwell West 0 0
Hockley 0 0
Hockley and Ashingdon 0 0
Hullbridge 0 0
Lodge 0 0
Sweyne Park and Grange 0 0
Trinity 0 0
Wheatley 0 0

Crime map for Rochford

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-09. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for Rochford

The average property price in Rochford is higher than the £290,000 UK average. This could indicate a property shortage in the area pushing prices up or that the average household income in Rochford is higher than average. Building and selling properties in Rochford could be more profitable.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £677,622.52 £414,023.73 £348,552.37 £197,432.98
2022 £629,354.14 £388,631.11 £328,592.53 £188,564.65
2021 £565,779.12 £350,949.17 £298,210.15 £178,908.98
2020 £516,338.65 £323,742.40 £274,232.70 £170,115.80
2019 £520,468.60 £327,045.99 £276,965.13 £177,028.98
2018 £502,200.85 £315,302.02 £267,593.82 £173,640.79
2017 £492,048.94 £308,140.27 £262,752.62 £174,229.94
2016 £454,566.51 £287,204.85 £245,733.17 £159,943.48
2015 £399,757.68 £253,308.34 £217,602.87 £140,939.25
2014 £354,377.69 £225,290.28 £194,431.89 £126,216.22
2013 £329,049.17 £209,139.87 £181,289.17 £118,204.77
2012 £320,289.32 £203,794.54 £176,537.56 £116,779.19
2011 £319,814.48 £202,452.64 £174,490.63 £117,815.09
2010 £320,640.68 £205,195.62 £177,328.99 £121,021.55

Property prices over time for Rochford

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for Rochford

The median salary in Rochford is £32,685 and the mean salary in Rochford is £39,835.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands)
24k
Median Salary
£32,685
Annual Percentage Change
2.8%
Mean Salary
£39,835

Salary comparison between Rochford and East

See how Rochford compares to the rest of East. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in East is £36,416 in St Albans and the lowest median salary is £0 in Tendring. Rochford ranks 8 out of 45 in terms of median salary.

Location Annual Percentage Change Mean Salary Annual Percentage Change
St Albans 52k £36,416 -1.9% £56,468 12.8%
South Cambridgeshire 71k £35,367 4.9% £40,105 -1.3%
North Hertfordshire 53k £35,179 19.5% £40,413 15.6%
East Hertfordshire 52k £34,659 13.8% £50,553 19.2%
Brentwood 25k £34,561 26.6% £56,097 0.0%
Cambridge 46k £34,165 9.7% £39,909 2.9%
Central Bedfordshire UA 117k £33,686 11.4% £36,988 10.2%
Broxbourne 33k £32,996 21.3% £39,457 25.7%
Three Rivers 33k £32,665 11.6% £43,085 11.3%
Epping Forest 37k £31,370 9.3% £40,872 14.9%
Chelmsford 50k £30,977 5.1% £36,828 0.7%
Thurrock UA 54k £30,696 4.4% £34,156 2.4%
Watford 30k £29,915 3.7% £36,794 11.9%
Dacorum 52k £29,431 7.8% £34,983 5.9%
Braintree 53k £29,336 10.3% £34,411 11.5%
Bedford UA 74k £29,225 9.8% £33,852 7.5%
Huntingdonshire 74k £29,066 2.9% £32,399 4.5%
Southend-on-Sea UA 49k £28,717 4.2% £35,412 4.6%
Stevenage 29k £28,393 20.1% £31,170 7.0%
Colchester 68k £28,121 15.7% £36,704 18.8%
Basildon 56k £27,926 3.4% £33,398 6.7%
Castle Point 26k £27,865 0.0% £35,537 10.0%
Hertsmere 33k £27,837 5.5% £32,125 1.1%
Broadland 41k £27,028 9.1% £31,596 16.8%
West Suffolk 57k £27,000 4.8% £32,964 1.7%
Babergh 33k £26,911 0.8% £33,212 -6.0%
Harlow 31k £26,893 8.2% £29,180 4.9%
South Norfolk 42k £26,654 0.3% £30,801 5.4%
Fenland 38k £26,537 12.9% £29,811 13.6%
Mid Suffolk 43k £26,183 2.4% £31,515 11.1%
Great Yarmouth 31k £26,164 17.4% £27,611 9.1%
Norwich 41k £25,802 2.5% £29,927 -4.5%
Luton UA 65k £25,402 4.2% £28,032 5.4%
East Suffolk 91k £24,886 6.5% £28,665 8.0%
Ipswich 58k £24,846 4.5% £28,637 8.6%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 53k £24,778 9.5% £28,449 6.4%
Breckland 47k £24,659 2.1% £26,526 3.0%
Peterborough UA 75k £24,421 -0.6% £29,370 3.4%
North Norfolk 25k £23,864 4.8% £25,505 1.6%
Welwyn Hatfield 34k £0 0.0% £33,782 4.9%
Tendring 41k £0 0.0% £31,871 11.6%
Uttlesford 0k £0 0.0% £0 0.0%
East Cambridgeshire 39k £0 0.0% £36,736 9.3%
Maldon 0k £0 0.0% £0 0.0%

See how Rochford compares to other areas in East

Number of businesses by industry for Rochford

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Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Production Construction Motor Trades Wholesale Retail Transport & Storage Accommodation & Food Information & Communication Finance & Insurance Property Professional, Scientific & Technical Business administration Public Administration & Defence Education Health Arts & Entertainment
75 250 855 135 125 245 140 145 215 70 120 545 325 15 70 90 220