Total Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheapside West area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 111th highest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cheapside West (SS6 9BX) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheapside West (SS6 9BX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cheapside West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartford Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartford Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Boston Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sir Walter Raleigh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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