Crime Rates at London Road, Grays, RM17 5XX

London Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 37th highest crime rate of 505 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 London Road (RM17 5XX) in the last 12 months was 222.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Grays Riverside average (182.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (RM17 5XX), the main crime hotspot is near Argyll Road. Police recorded 487 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.