Total Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.9 3/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meadow Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 94th 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 Meadow Road (RM16 2EX) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Road (RM16 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairway, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakway (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Meadow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fairway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Whitmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Long Lane
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Long Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leasway
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairway
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elmway Under investigation

Data Sources

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