Essex Police

South Woodham Ferrers

Street-level crime statistics for South Woodham Ferrers based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 1,996 crimes

30 / 100 Below Average

Safety Score !

1,996 Crimes (last 36 months)

53.4% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !

↓8.2% vs Previous 12 Months

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,996 total crimes recorded in South Woodham Ferrers

Violent Crime

850

Shoplifting

198

Anti-Social Behaviour

161

Other Theft

141

Criminal Damage & Arson

141

Vehicle Crime

134

Public Order

129

Drugs

Burglary

Other Crime

Possession of Weapons

Robbery

Bicycle Theft

Theft from Person

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Month-by-month crime totals for South Woodham Ferrers — last 36 months

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Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in South Woodham Ferrers

January 2026 53 crimes December 2025 55 crimes November 2025 58 crimes October 2025 55 crimes September 2025 37 crimes August 2025 61 crimes July 2025 53 crimes June 2025 52 crimes May 2025 47 crimes April 2025 26 crimes March 2025 57 crimes February 2025 30 crimes January 2025 42 crimes December 2024 45 crimes November 2024 48 crimes October 2024 64 crimes September 2024 51 crimes August 2024 59 crimes July 2024 61 crimes June 2024 38 crimes May 2024 60 crimes April 2024 54 crimes March 2024 64 crimes February 2024 50 crimes January 2024 45 crimes December 2023 50 crimes November 2023 69 crimes October 2023 70 crimes September 2023 61 crimes August 2023 52 crimes July 2023 62 crimes June 2023 72 crimes May 2023 70 crimes April 2023 79 crimes March 2023 66 crimes February 2023 80 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.