Crime Rate in Little Thurrock Blackshots: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Little Thurrock Blackshots

The total recorded crimes in Little Thurrock Blackshots, Thurrock, UK in July 2025 are around 35 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Little Thurrock Blackshots crime rate of 3.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Little Thurrock Blackshots, encompassing approximately 11,430 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Little Thurrock Blackshots Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Grangewood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Woodside Close with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

How safe is Little Thurrock Blackshots?

To understand the safety of Little Thurrock Blackshots, we need to analyze Little Thurrock Blackshots crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Thurrock:

    • In 2024, Little Thurrock Blackshots demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Thurrock average, with 432 crimes compared to 1003.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Little Thurrock Blackshots recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 19 other areas in the Thurrock.

    • In 2023, Little Thurrock Blackshots had fewer crimes than the Thurrock average, with 423 crimes compared to 959. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Little Thurrock Blackshots recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 19 other areas in the Thurrock.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Thurrock, Little Thurrock Blackshots has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Little Thurrock Blackshots Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Little Thurrock Blackshots has recorded 35 crimes with crime rate of 3.06 ranking 16th out of 19 in the Thurrock, UK

In 2024, the total Little Thurrock Blackshots crimes were 432. The crime rate of Little Thurrock Blackshots in 2024 was 37.79 (year) or 3.15 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Thurrock.

In 2023, the total crimes in Little Thurrock Blackshots were around 423 crimes with yearly crime rate of 37.01 (year) or 3.08 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Thurrock.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Little Thurrock Blackshots)CrimesRank (Little Thurrock Blackshots)CrimesRank (Little Thurrock Blackshots)
West Thurrock and South Stifford429 14,174 13,625 1
Grays Riverside183 22,454 22,211 2
Aveley and Uplands138 31,376 31,777 3
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park117 41,274 41,245 4
Ockendon110 61,241 51,168 5
Chadwell St Mary111 51,073 61,069 6
Belhus74 10782 9887 7
East Tilbury67 11927 7773 10
Tilbury St Chads97 7902 8858 8
Grays Thurrock80 8770 10796 9
Stanford-le-Hope West74 9713 12654 12
Stanford East and Corringham Town53 12713 11660 11
South Chafford50 13527 14623 13
Orsett49 14700 13501 14
Chafford and North Stifford41 15433 16444 15
Stifford Clays30 17452 15424 16
Little Thurrock Rectory28 18425 18386 18
Corringham and Fobbing27 19341 20340 19
The Homesteads22 20345 19323 20

Little Thurrock Blackshots Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202518
May 20259
April 202516
March 202515
February 202515
January 202511
December 202412
November 202416
October 20248
September 202410
August 202418

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20259
May 20259
April 20256
March 20254
February 20257
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20247
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20254
April 20251
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 202511
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20243
November 20247
October 20245
September 20242
August 20247

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20253
April 20256
March 20254
February 20255
January 20254
December 202410
November 20244
October 20244
September 20248
August 20247

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20243
August 20241

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20253
March 20251
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20245

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20252
March 20252
January 20252
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241

High Crime Locations Little Thurrock Blackshots in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Little Thurrock Blackshots postcode area is presented below.

1. Grangewood Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Woodside Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Wentworth Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1
5. Jesmond Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Fairfield Avenue (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Barnmead Meadows (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. King Edward Drive (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
9. Woodlands Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Gordon Road (Map)
Total2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1

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