Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Belhus , and the 236th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Road (RM15 6HP) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Belhus average (64.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Road (RM15 6HP), the main crime hotspot is near Foxglove Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Annalee Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldham Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Araglen Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ayron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moss Road | Under investigation |
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