Total Crime Rate
121.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 95th 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 East Street (RM17 6EN) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 118.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 80.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (RM17 6EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spurgeon Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grays Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blockhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blockhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blockhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crescent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martello Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Martello Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Martello Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martello Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spurgeon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spurgeon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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