Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gardner Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Corringham and Fobbing , and the 3rd 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 Gardner Avenue (SS17 7SD) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower than the Corringham and Fobbing average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gardner Avenue (SS17 7SD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In The Homesteads| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bracelet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crofton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyndhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hillview Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
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