Total Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.0 9/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valmar Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 505 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 Valmar Avenue (SS17 0NF) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valmar Avenue (SS17 0NF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Valmar Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ruskin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Delamere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodbridge Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ruskin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ruskin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs London Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Butts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Butts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Andrews Way Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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