Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gosfield Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 52nd lowest 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 Gosfield Close (SS6 9HB) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gosfield Close (SS6 9HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gunn Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Downhall and Rawreth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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