This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.72 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.72 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Rochford
Crime trends · Rochford
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
79
YoY +41%
ASB
29
YoY +32%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY stable
Burglary
5
YoY -55%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
194
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Rochford
Ethnicity
Total residents: 85,656
White Brit.93.8%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 4.8%
Religion
Total residents: 85,659
Christian47.6%
No religion44.9%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 85,691
50–6421.4%
35–4918.1%
65–7412.0%
25–3410.7%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Total households: 61,933
Lone parent family: With dependent children57.4%
Cohabiting couple family: All children non-dependent9.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.3%
