Total Crime Rate

124.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 124.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 22.2 5/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 105th 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 2EH) in the last 12 months was 124.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% higher than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chafford Way (RM16 2EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crammavill Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palins Way (17 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 (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Philip Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chafford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Palins Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palins Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crammavill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverwood Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chafford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Annes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Goddard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Harty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crawford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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