Crime Rates at Sykesmead, Rayleigh, SS6 7QE

Sykesmead area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Lodge , and the 19th 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 Sykesmead (SS6 7QE) in the last 12 months was 122.6 per 1,000 residents and was 260.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sykesmead (SS6 7QE), 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.