Total Crime Rate
188.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hanford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 59th 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 Hanford Road (RM15 4SS) in the last 12 months was 188.1 per 1,000 residents and was 104.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hanford Road (RM15 4SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monnow Road (24 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 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chichester Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chichester Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monnow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buchanan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buchanan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dacre Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dacre Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dacre Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dacre Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tany Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | New Maltings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Paul'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arnhem Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davis Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Offender given a caution |
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