Total Crime Rate

53.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Orsett , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 501 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 High Road (RM16 3ER) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Orsett average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (RM16 3ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowley Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pound Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Malting Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bloomfield Walk Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Malting Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rowley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Green —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hew Watt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Giles Close —
Apr 2026Burglary The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Conway'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herga Hyll —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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