Total Crime Rate
405.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garage Villas area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 14th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garage Villas (RM15 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 405.8 per 1,000 residents and was 319.2% higher than the Aveley and Uplands average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garage Villas (RM15 4BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stifford Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stifford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aveley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stifford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stifford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stifford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stifford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Martin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stifford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfoot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Maltings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New Maltings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshfoot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfoot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marshfoot Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfoot Close | Under investigation |
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