Total Crime Rate

178.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 178.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.5 10/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Purfleet Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 65th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Purfleet Road (RM15 4DS) in the last 12 months was 178.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purfleet Road (RM15 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Purfleet Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Love Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Purfleet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowlands Road

Data Sources

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