Crime Rates at Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre, West Thurrock, Grays, RM20 2ZG

Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in West Thurrock and South Stifford , and the highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre (RM20 2ZG) in the last 12 months was 3153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1300.8% higher than the West Thurrock and South Stifford average (225.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 379 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 208 (≈ 626.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre (RM20 2ZG), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 711 crimes here, including 137 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.