Crime Rates at New Road, Grays, RM17 6PP

New Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (RM17 6PP) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (RM17 6PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Exmouth Road, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherfield Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.