Total Crime Rate

84.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chafford Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 181st highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chafford Way (RM16 2ED) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chafford Way (RM16 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crammavill Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chafford Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chafford Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Philip Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crammavill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Annes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crawford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chafford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chafford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverwood Close Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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