Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Rushbottom Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in St George's , and the 80th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

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 Rushbottom Lane (SS7 4EB) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher than the St George's average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rushbottom Lane (SS7 4EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Overton Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rushbottom Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rushbottom Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandeville Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Patterdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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