Total Crime Rate

107.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 107.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Argent Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside , and the 126th 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 Argent Street (RM17 6RR) in the last 12 months was 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argent Street (RM17 6RR), the main crime hotspot is near Exmouth Road. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Argent Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curzon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Conway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seabrooke Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seabrooke Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Saxton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thames Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Retreat Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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