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Wickford — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Essex Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Recorded crime — June 2026

204 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (209): ▼ 5 (2%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences55 · 27%
  • Anti-social behaviour50 · 25%
  • Criminal damage and arson26 · 13%
  • Other theft16 · 8%
  • Shoplifting12 · 6%
  • Burglary11 · 5%
  • Vehicle crime9 · 4%
  • Public order8 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

137 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified74 · 54%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect41 · 30%
  • Local resolution8 · 6%
  • Awaiting court outcome7 · 5%
  • Further action is not in the public interest3 · 2%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 1%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

We are taking action to reduce violent crime by focusing on prevention, early intervention and visible policing.

In Progress.

Set: 2026-06-30

We are working to reduce vehicle nuisance across the district.

In Progress.

Set: 2026-06-30

We are working to reduce anti-social behaviour and associated crime in Wickford, focusing on the High Street, Cranfield Park Road and the BP garage.

In Progress.

Set: 2026-06-30

Public events & surgeries

Let's Talk - Wickford High Street

2026-07-19 · Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE

Let’s talk Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Tesco Express

2026-07-21 · Tesco Express, 155 Southend Rd, Wickford SS11 8EE

Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Sainsbury's

2026-07-22 · Sainsbury's, Radford Way, Billericay CM12 0EG

Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Wickford High Street

2026-07-28 · Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE

Let’s talk Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Tesco Express

2026-07-30 · Tesco Express, 155 Southend Rd, Wickford SS11 8EE

Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - M&S Mayflower

2026-07-31 · M&S, Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, Basildon SS14 3HZ

Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Wickford High Street

2026-08-06 · Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE

Let’s talk Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Wickford High Street

2026-08-08 · Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE

Let’s talk Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Wickford High Street

2026-08-15 · Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE

Let’s talk Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Let's Talk - Wickford High Street

2026-08-23 · Wickford High Street, High Street, Wickford SS12 9AE

Let’s talk Join us and... - Discuss local policing, raise concerns, and ask questions. - Find out what we’re doing to keep you safe, address antisocial behaviour and catch criminals. - Get advice on how you can protect yourself and your property. On the rare occasions we may need to cancel an event, we’ll notify you by posting on our Facebook page.

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Wickford team page on Essex Police's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Essex Police.