Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Orchard Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 107th lowest 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 Orchard Drive (RM17 5AF) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Drive (RM17 5AF), the main crime hotspot is near Albemarle Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ark Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisle Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ark Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ark Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nutberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1012 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ark Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dukes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Goddard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A1012 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Albemarle Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Albemarle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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