Total Crime Rate
68.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Sorrells area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Stanford East and Corringham Town , and the 228th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Sorrells (SS17 7DS) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% higher 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Sorrells (SS17 7DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freeman Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stanford East and Corringham Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St John'S Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haskins | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St John'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Canon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Johns Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Johns Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whybrews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Glen | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Freeman Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwood Road | Under investigation |
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