Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lenthall Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 164th 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 Lenthall Avenue (RM17 5AT) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lenthall Avenue (RM17 5AT), the main crime hotspot is near Hollis Place. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 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 | Dexter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conrad Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenthall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenthall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dukes Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dexter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hollis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albemarle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Attlee Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Attlee Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurloe Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
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