Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 58.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rookery Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 501 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 Rookery Close (SS17 0LS) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookery Close (SS17 0LS), the main crime hotspot is near Brookfield Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rookery Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valmar Avenue
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alwoodley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rookery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Butts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Valmar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Butts Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adamsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Augusta Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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