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 February 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Little Thurrock Blackshots crime rate of 3.41 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Little Thurrock Blackshots Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Barnmead Meadows with total crimes: 2

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 February 2025 the Little Thurrock Blackshots has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 3.41 ranking 13th 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.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thurrock)CrimesRank (Thurrock)CrimesRank (Thurrock)
West Thurrock and South Stifford276 14,174 13,625 1
Grays Riverside165 22,454 22,211 2
Aveley and Uplands95 31,376 31,777 3
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park84 41,274 41,245 4
Ockendon73 61,241 51,168 5
Tilbury St Chads78 5902 8858 8
Chadwell St Mary71 81,073 61,069 6
Belhus47 11782 9887 7
East Tilbury45 12927 7773 10
Grays Thurrock71 7770 10796 9
Orsett68 9700 13501 14
Stanford East and Corringham Town52 10713 11660 11
Stanford-le-Hope West35 14713 12654 12
South Chafford35 15527 14623 13
Chafford and North Stifford21 19433 16444 15
Stifford Clays28 18452 15424 16
The Homesteads30 16345 19323 20
Little Thurrock Rectory29 17425 18386 18
Corringham and Fobbing16 20341 20340 19

Little Thurrock Blackshots Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20247
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202515
January 202511
December 202412
November 202416
October 20248
September 202410
August 202418
July 20245
June 202424
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20253
December 20243
November 20247
October 20245
September 20242
August 20247
July 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20254
December 202410
November 20244
October 20244
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244

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
November 20243
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Little Thurrock Blackshots in February 2025

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

1. Farm Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
3. Barnmead Meadows (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Grangewood Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
6. Laird Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
7. Springfield Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Jesmond Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Milford Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Cherrydown (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Other theft1

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