Crime Rates at Walpole Walk, Rayleigh, SS6 8YH

Walpole Walk area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Lodge , and the 99th highest crime rate of 264 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 Walpole Walk (SS6 8YH) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% higher than the Lodge average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 3 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 ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walpole Walk (SS6 8YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shakespeare Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramfield Road East (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.