Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 52.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Down Hall Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Downhall and Rawreth , and the 76th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Rochford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Down Hall Road (SS6 9JS) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Down Hall Road (SS6 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Creswick Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harper Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Down Hall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harper Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Philbrick Crescent East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harper Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creswick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Creswick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harper Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philbrick Crescent East —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philbrick Crescent East —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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