Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Toft Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 501 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 Toft Avenue (RM17 5SP) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Toft Avenue (RM17 5SP), the main crime hotspot is near Boscombe Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Thurrock Rectory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunns Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nunns Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Boscombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boscombe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Toft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Toft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfields | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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