Total Crime Rate
169.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Purfleet Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 70th highest crime rate of 501 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 169.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Aveley and Uplands average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Purfleet Road (RM15 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blenheim Gardens, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Love Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aveley and Uplands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Purfleet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blenheim Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Love Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowlands Road | Under investigation |
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