Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aspen Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Belhus , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aspen Way (RM15 6TX) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Belhus average (64.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aspen Way (RM15 6TX), the main crime hotspot is near Medlar Drive. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medlar Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medlar Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Medlar Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
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