Total Crime Rate
106.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Danbury Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 26th highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Danbury Road (SS6 9BG) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% higher than the Downhall and Rawreth average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danbury Road (SS6 9BG), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Downhall and Rawreth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waltham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sir Walter Raleigh Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Station Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Drive East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
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