Total Crime Rate
78.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Little Thurrock Blackshots , and the 188th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Avenue (RM16 2RN) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Little Thurrock Blackshots average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Avenue (RM16 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heath View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Craftsman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Lane | — |
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