Total Crime Rate
115.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hampshire Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Tilbury , and the 109th 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 Hampshire Gardens (SS17 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 115.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% higher than the East Tilbury average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampshire Gardens (SS17 0QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Northumberland Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Tilbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buckingham Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lower Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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