Total Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 90.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Northfields area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 166th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northfields (RM17 5TN) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfields (RM17 5TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boscombe Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overcliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oval Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfields Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overcliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A1013
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Toft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Toft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nunns Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nunns Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boscombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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