Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dukes Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 82nd 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 Dukes Avenue (RM17 5AG) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dukes Avenue (RM17 5AG), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenthall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albemarle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Attlee Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Attlee Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dukes Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenthall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archates Avenue | Under investigation |
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