Total Crime Rate

912.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

288.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 912.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 288.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 230.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 169.3 10/10
  • Drugs 145.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 100.5 10/10
  • Other theft 71.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.9 10/10
  • Public order 42.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.8 10/10
  • Other crime 18.5 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
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

Argyll Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 5th highest crime rate of 501 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 912.7 per 1,000 residents and was 444.0% higher than the Grays Riverside average (167.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 109 (≈ 288.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argyll Road (RM17 5BS), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 297 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Argyll Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/80)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crown Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Crown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seally Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Argyll Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Argyll Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Argyll Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Argyll Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyll Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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