Crime Rates at High Street, Rayleigh, SS6 7BU

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Lodge , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SS6 7BU) in the last 12 months was 605.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1676.3% higher than the Lodge average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 317.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (SS6 7BU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.