Total Crime Rate

129.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 1.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 19th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Rochford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Drive (SS6 9EU) in the last 12 months was 129.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Drive (SS6 9EU), the main crime hotspot is near Beke Hall Chase South, with 5 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Drive area

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Data Sources

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