Ashingdon
Middle areaNorth west Rochford. 8,104 people in 12 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Ashingdon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Ashingdon
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashingdon at a rate of 28.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 50.7 per 1,000 people across Rochford.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Police recorded 8 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Ashingdon in August 2026.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 103 |
| Other crime | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Drug offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Ashingdon compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Ashingdon safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashingdon at a rate of 28.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 50.7 per 1,000 people across Rochford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 8 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ashingdon.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (103), other crime (42) and anti-social behaviour (31).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Rochford
These figures are published for the whole of Rochford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Rochford and not Ashingdon alone. See Rochford
Ashingdon in brief
The median price paid for a home in Ashingdon was £408,666 in 2025.
Ashingdon had 7,915 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Ashingdon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ashingdon, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.