Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oaklands Drive 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 Oaklands Drive (RM15 6HL) 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 Oaklands Drive (RM15 6HL), the main crime hotspot is near Foxglove Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldham Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Araglen Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Verbena Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moss Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Road | — |
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