Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southview Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Lodge , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southview Close (SS6 7LX) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Lodge average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southview Close (SS6 7LX), the main crime hotspot is near Lilian Place. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 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 | Vehicle crime | Oakhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Essex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leslie Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilian Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lilian Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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