Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jesmond Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Little Thurrock Blackshots , and the 161st 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 Jesmond Road (RM16 2QR) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Little Thurrock Blackshots average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jesmond Road (RM16 2QR), the main crime hotspot is near Jesmond Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 9 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 | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jesmond Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
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