Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jesmond Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Little Thurrock Blackshots , and the 238th highest crime rate of 501 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 Jesmond Road (RM16 2NR) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Little Thurrock Blackshots average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jesmond Road (RM16 2NR), the main crime hotspot is near Jesmond Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Thurrock Blackshots| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laird Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jesmond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Jesmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jesmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laird Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
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