Crime Rates at Hilltop Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7TD

Hilltop Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Lodge , and the 86th 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 Hilltop Close (SS6 7TD) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilltop Close (SS6 7TD), 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.