Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 27.3 3/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

Kenilworth Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 264 local areas in Rochford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Gardens (SS6 9HS) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Gardens (SS6 9HS), 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 Kenilworth Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Waltham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons London Road Under investigation
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 2025Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sir Walter Raleigh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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