Total Crime Rate

159.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.0 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 159.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 49.0 8/10
  • Other theft 49.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodview area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Little Thurrock Blackshots , and the 77th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodview (RM16 2GL) in the last 12 months was 159.2 per 1,000 residents and was 146.6% higher than the Little Thurrock Blackshots average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodview (RM16 2GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sawcotts Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodview area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grangewick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodlands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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