Crime Rates at Porter Close, Grays, RM20 4AS

Porter Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in West Thurrock and South Stifford , and the 71st 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 Porter Close (RM20 4AS) in the last 12 months was 154.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower 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 Criminal damage and arson with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Porter Close (RM20 4AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Porter Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South View Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.