Crime Rates at South Road, South Ockendon, RM15 6BS

South Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Belhus , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 505 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 South Road (RM15 6BS) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Belhus average (64.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (RM15 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxglove Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria'S Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.