Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Philip Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 22nd 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 Prince Philip Avenue (RM16 2BS) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Philip Avenue (RM16 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near Palins Way. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chafford Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Jenningham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chafford Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crammavill Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goddard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jenningham Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jenningham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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