Total Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Romsey Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 119th highest crime rate of 501 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 Romsey Close (SS17 0ND) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Romsey Close (SS17 0ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ruskin Court, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookfield Drive (21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Butts Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashridge Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rookery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augusta Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valmar Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Valmar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brockenhurst Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruskin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Butts Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adamsley Road | Under investigation |
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