Total Crime Rate

194.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 194.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Public order 30.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rectory Road area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 56th 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 Rectory Road (RM17 5SW) in the last 12 months was 194.5 per 1,000 residents and was 154.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 79.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (RM17 5SW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Denecroft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hollowfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 15 of 15

Data Sources

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