Total Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · 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 21st highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 212th highest 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 Rectory Road (RM17 6AW) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (RM17 6AW), the main crime hotspot is near Boscombe Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crescent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maycroft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Maycroft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maycroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Towers Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rectory Road —
Sep 2025Public order Lawns Crescent Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marys Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Martello Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Martello Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Martello Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martello Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyrrells Hall Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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