Total Crime Rate

84.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Whitmore Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 505 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 Whitmore Avenue (RM16 2HU) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitmore Avenue (RM16 2HU), 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 Whitmore Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elmway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Whitmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fairway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairway —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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