Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jason Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Orsett , and the 63rd 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 Jason Close (RM16 3DY) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Orsett average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jason Close (RM16 3DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Welling Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bristowe Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welling Road | — |
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