Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gideons Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Stanford East and Corringham Town , and the 32nd 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 Gideons Way (SS17 8EU) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Stanford East and Corringham Town average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 3 (β 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Gideons Way (SS17 8EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nursery Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marjoram Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In The Homesteads| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marjoram Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wills Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marjoram Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cornwell Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramleys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redlie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redlie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sage Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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