Postcode · Rayleigh
Crime in SS6 8TT
How much crime is recorded in SS6 8TT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rayleigh South East
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,253 (2024)
SS6 8TTRayleigh
How safe is SS6 8TT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS6 8TT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SS6 8TTNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft1.64.5
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime0.71.5
Public order0.34.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 57% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.