Essex other theft crime statistics

As of February 2026, the annual crime rate in Essex county stands at 6.3 crimes per 1000 people. Essex's current crime levels are at 94% of the national crime rate. Other theft crime makes up 6.4% of all crimes reported in the county. Other theft crime totalled 10.1k representing a decrease 9% year-over-year.

Essex other theft crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Essex county	crime statistic	England & Wales
6.3	annual crime rate per 1k workday people	6.7
94%	ratio of national crime rate	100%
6.4%	share of all crimes	6.6%
10.1k	crimes reported	373k
-9.0%	annual change	-8.9%

Essex other theft crime rate comparison map

Essex other theft crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : Essex county has the 17. highest crime rate out of 54 counties

Essex other theft crime rate compared to other counties

Other theft crime totalled 10.1k representing a decrease 9% year-over-year. In the graph below, county are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the county crime rate between February 2025 - January 2026 to the county crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the county.

-9.0% annual change, crime is declining

10.1k crimes reported

Essex other theft crime rate compared to other counties

Crime rate per 1000 workday people

Essex other theft crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2014 to January 2026.

Essex other theft crime volume

Essex other theft crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

Essex other theft crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2020 till 2024.

Essex other theft crime seasonality

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