Crime Rates at Thors Oak, Stanford-le-hope, SS17 7BU

Thors Oak area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Stanford East and Corringham Town , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thors Oak (SS17 7BU) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Stanford East and Corringham Town average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thors Oak (SS17 7BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nursery Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marjoram Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.