Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 64.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 53.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • 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

Kent Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 242nd 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 Kent Road (RM17 6DE) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Grays Riverside average (167.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 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). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent Road (RM17 6DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Maple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blockhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blockhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Allenby Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackmore Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft High View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High View Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary High View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High View Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Towers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Percy Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Percy Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Alfred Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Palmer'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Palmer'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Palmer'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer'S Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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