Total Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

School Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Orsett , and the 223rd 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 School Lane (RM16 3JS) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Orsett average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (RM16 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Hew Watt Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in School Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Herga Hyll Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Randall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Herga Hyll Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Spinney Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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