Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Sorrells area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stanford East and Corringham Town , and the 178th 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 The Sorrells (SS17 7ES) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Stanford East and Corringham Town average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 233.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Sorrells (SS17 7ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Sorrells area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St John'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St John'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bellmaine Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bellmaine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bellmaine Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Acres Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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