Total Crime Rate
131.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russel Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Russel Road (RM17 5JX) in the last 12 months was 131.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russel Road (RM17 5JX), 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.
View Crime In Grays Thurrock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pym Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hollis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Russel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dexter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dexter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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