Total Crime Rate

182.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 182.7 9/10
  • Other theft 89.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prospect Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 505 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 Prospect Avenue (SS17 0NJ) in the last 12 months was 182.7 per 1,000 residents and was 121.1% 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 Other theft with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -15.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Avenue (SS17 0NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ruskin Court, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Margaret'S Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford-Le-Hope Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ruskin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanford-Le-Hope Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford-Le-Hope Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford-Le-Hope 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 2025Other theft Ruskin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ruskin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Butts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs London Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Butts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Andrews Way Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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