Total Crime Rate
1656.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Argyll Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 4th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Argyll Road (RM17 5BS) in the last 12 months was 1656.1 per 1,000 residents and was 809.7% higher than the Grays Riverside average (182.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 343 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 354.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Argyll Road (RM17 5BS), the main crime hotspot is near Argyll Road. Police recorded 487 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grays Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seally Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seally Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastern Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grovelands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyll Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyll Road | Under investigation |
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