Crap Towns / Aveley / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Aveley?
The police recorded 10.3 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Aveley from September 2023 to August 2026, 27% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.7, up from 10.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 10.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.7 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Havering | 7.1 km | 19.5 |
| Stone | 6.5 km | 17.1 |
| Bexley | 8.8 km | 15.8 |
| Dartford | 6.3 km | 15.8 |
| Chadwell St Mary | 8.6 km | 15.3 |
| Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock | 3.2 km | 14.5 |
| Swanscombe | 7.0 km | 14.2 |
| Aveley | – | 10.3 |
| Grays | 6.0 km | 9.9 |
| South Ockendon | 3.2 km | 8.2 |
| Purfleet-on-Thames | 3.1 km | 8.1 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |