Total Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kathleen Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 194th lowest 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 Kathleen Close (SS17 8EA) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Stanford-le-Hope West average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kathleen Close (SS17 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Nursery Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 10 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 | Vehicle crime | Cornwell Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sage Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redlie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redlie Close | Under investigation |
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