Total Crime Rate
178.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orsett Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 65th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orsett Road (RM17 5HH) in the last 12 months was 178.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 100.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orsett Road (RM17 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grays Thurrock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Retreat | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Park View Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brooke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Retreat | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Retreat | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Retreat | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orsett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Brooke Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Derby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grange Road | Under investigation |
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