Crime Rates at Haresland Close, Benfleet, SS7 2UT

Haresland Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hadleigh St James , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

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 Haresland Close (SS7 2UT) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Hadleigh St James average (52.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haresland Close (SS7 2UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Michael'S Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haresland Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.