Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 116.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mill Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Orsett , and the 115th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (RM16 3JP) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher than the Orsett average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (RM16 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowley Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hew Watt Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Randall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bloomfield Walk Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hew Watt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rowley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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