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Essex Police

The Essex Police is a police force situated in the East of England region of the UK. It covers an area of 3,677.23 square km (1,419.79 mi²).

The city of Chelmsford is located within the area of Essex Police.

Towns within the Essex Police area include Basildon, Billericay, Bishop's Stortford, Braintree, Brentwood, Brightlingsea, Burnham-on-Crouch, Canvey Island, Chigwell, Chipping Ongar, Clacton-on-Sea, Clare, Coggeshall, Colchester, Corringham, Epping, Frinton-on-Sea, Grays, Great Dunmow, Halstead, Harlow, Harwich, Haverhill, Hoddesdon, Leigh-on-Sea, Loughton, Maldon, Manningtree, Rayleigh, Rochford, Saffron Walden, Sawbridgeworth, South Woodham Ferrers, Southend-on-Sea, Southminster, Stansted Mountfitchet, Sudbury, Thaxted, Tilbury, Waltham Abbey, Walton-on-the-Naze, West Mersea, Wickford, Witham and Wivenhoe.

Map of the Essex Police Area

Yellow markers represent Police Forces and the red markers represent neighbourhoods within Essex Police.

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The Top 5 Worst Locations for Crime in the Essex Police in April 2019
Town Type Location Number of Crimes Committed
ChelmsfordcityOn or near Chelmsford Police Station49
Southend-on-SeatownOn or near Police Station35
ChelmsfordcityOn or near Shopping Area34

The Top 5 Worst Locations for Crime in the Essex Police in March 2019
Town Type Location Number of Crimes Committed
Southend-on-SeatownOn or near Police Station58
ChelmsfordcityOn or near Shopping Area43
ChelmsfordcityOn or near Chelmsford Police Station43
BasildontownOn or near Supermarket31

The Top 5 Worst Locations for Crime in the Essex Police in February 2019
Town Type Location Number of Crimes Committed
Southend-on-SeatownOn or near Police Station40
ChelmsfordcityOn or near Shopping Area38
BasildontownOn or near Pedestrian Subway37

Essex Police engagement channels
Telephone101
Webhttps://www.essex.police.uk
website website
facebook facebook
twitter twitter
youtube youtube

Councils within Essex Police

  • Basildon
  • Braintree
  • Brentwood
  • Castle Point
  • Chelmsford
  • Colchester
  • Epping Forest
  • Harlow
  • Maldon
  • Rochford
  • Southend-on-Sea
  • Tendring
  • Thurrock
  • Uttlesford

Community Safety Partnerships within Essex Police

  • Basildon
  • Braintree
  • Brentwood
  • Castle Point
  • Chelmsford
  • Colchester
  • Epping Forest
  • Harlow
  • Maldon
  • Rochford
  • Southend-on-Sea
  • Tendring
  • Thurrock
  • Uttlesford

Senior Officer Information for Essex Police

NameRankBio
BJ Harrington Chief Constable
Pippa Mills Deputy Chief Constable
Andy Prophet Assistant Chief Constable
Nick Downing Assistant Chief Constable Essex Police and Kent Police
Mark Gilmartin Director of Essex and Kent Support Services
Vicki Harrington Director of Strategic Change and Performance
Richard Leicester Director of Human Resources