Total Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maine Crescent area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 125th 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 Maine Crescent (SS6 9DG) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maine Crescent (SS6 9DG), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Drive East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Boston Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waltham Road | Under investigation |
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