Total Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Lambricks area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 261 local areas in Rochford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Lambricks (SS6 8DB) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Downhall and Rawreth average (67.2 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Lambricks (SS6 8DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Gardens, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairland Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malvern Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drakes Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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