Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Margarets Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 505 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 St Margarets Avenue (SS17 0EW) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower than the Stanford-le-Hope West average (82.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Avenue (SS17 0EW), the main crime hotspot is near St Margaret'S Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stanford-le-Hope West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadhope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadhope Avenue | Under investigation |
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