Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rectory Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 164th 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 Rectory Road (RM17 6AA) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (RM17 6AA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfields Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Towers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overcliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overcliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Boscombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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