Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bexhill Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 164th 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 Bexhill Drive (RM17 6LZ) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bexhill Drive (RM17 6LZ), 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 | Rosebery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goldace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Other theft | Askews Farm Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parker Road | Under investigation |
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