Total Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Penny Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penny Lane (SS17 8EG) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Stanford-le-Hope West average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penny Lane (SS17 8EG), the main crime hotspot is near Nursery Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penny Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anthony Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gideons Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nursery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Failand Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckett Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gideons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gideons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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