Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poley Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Poley Road (SS17 0JL) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poley Road (SS17 0JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ruskin Court, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookfield Drive (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stanford-le-Hope West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | London Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanford-Le-Hope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanford-Le-Hope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanford-Le-Hope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanford-Le-Hope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baryta Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baryta Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Drive | Under investigation |
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