Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 505 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 London Road (RM17 5YP) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Grays Riverside average (182.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (RM17 5YP), the main crime hotspot is near Bexhill Drive. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Josling Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malthouse Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goldace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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