Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Lodge , and the 44th highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Avenue (SS6 7HS) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 139.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Avenue (SS6 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lodge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marina Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bellingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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