Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Third Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stanford East and Corringham Town , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Third Avenue (SS17 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Third Avenue (SS17 8EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gideons Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stanford East and Corringham Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Failand Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gideons Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gideons Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gideons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anthony Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckett Drive | — |
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