Essex Police — Neighbourhoods
Neighbourhood-team coverage for Essex Police, sourced from data.police.uk.
Coverage
56
neighbourhood policing teams
Essex Police runs 56 distinct neighbourhood teams across its 1,418 sq-mile area, serving roughly 1,870,000 residents. Each team typically has a sergeant + several constables and PCSOs, with a published priority list and a regular public surgery.
Recorded crime by neighbourhood — June 2026
56 teams by street-level crimes recorded within their boundary (data.police.uk). This is crime volume — larger neighbourhoods naturally record more, so read it as scale, not a per-head rate. A typical Essex Police team recorded 204 this month.
Most recorded crime
Least recorded crime
Measured within each team’s official boundary; locations on data.police.uk are approximate. Full breakdown on each team page. Download all teams as CSV.
Neighbourhood teams (56)
Each team page carries the published contact routes, current local priorities and upcoming public events, plus recorded crime for June 2026, sourced from data.police.uk.
- Aveley and Ockendon521
- Basildon775
- Benfleet89
- Billericay226
- Bocking and Braintree340
- Braintree Central167
- Brentwood North179
- Brentwood South125
- Brentwood Town Centre118
- Brightlingsea and St Osyth166
- Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell150
- Canvey294
- Chadwell St Mary and Tilbury321
- Chafford Hundred and Grays473
- Chelmsford South299
- Chelmsford Town658
- Chelmsford West98
- Clacton834
- Clavering and Thaxted77
- Colchester Rural North166
- Colchester Rural South173
- Colchester Town East550
- Colchester Town West842
- Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope241
- Debden and Loughton253
- Dunmow and Felsted76
- Eastwood and Leigh237
- Epping and Ongar365
- Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton201
- Hadleigh62
- Halstead North63
- Harlow Town Centre320
- Harwich and Manningtree327
- Hockley and Hullbridge77
- Hutton and Shenfield98
- Maldon167
- Netteswell276
- North Chelmsford290
- Old Harlow297
- Pitsea419
- Purleigh38
- Rayleigh169
- Rochford, Ashingdon and Canewdon136
- Saffron Walden81
- South Woodham Ferrers71
- Southend Central993
- Southend East482
- Southminster110
- Staple Tye201
- Thundersley78
- Uttlesford South328
- Wakering25
- Waltham Abbey248
- Westcliff355
- Wickford204
- Witham South352
Find your local team
data.police.uk publishes the full neighbourhood list with team contacts, area boundaries, recent priorities, and upcoming events. Use the official locator below:
Open the Essex Police locator on police.ukOr query the data.police.uk API directly: /api/essex/neighbourhoods
Source: data.police.uk · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-06-27.