Total Crime Rate

205.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 205.1 9/10
  • Other theft 115.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ruskin Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 51st highest crime rate of 501 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 Ruskin Road (SS17 0LF) in the last 12 months was 205.1 per 1,000 residents and was 114.5% higher than the Stanford-le-Hope West average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruskin Road (SS17 0LF), the main crime hotspot is near Baryta Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ruskin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Butts Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baryta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ruskin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ruskin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanford-Le-Hope Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baryta Close
Apr 2026Burglary Baryta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baryta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baryta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baryta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baryta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ryde Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brockenhurst Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Butts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Valmar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ruskin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ruskin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valmar Avenue

Data Sources

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