Total Crime Rate

195.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.1 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 195.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Drugs 19.2 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • 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

Chelmer Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chadwell St Mary , and the 55th 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 Chelmer Road (RM16 4BT) in the last 12 months was 195.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% higher than the Chadwell St Mary average (101.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmer Road (RM16 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Thames View. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelmer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Thames Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bowerman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bowerman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Haven Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chelmer Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merton Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingsley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crouch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bowerman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thames View Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Thames View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Newnham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thames View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thames View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thames View Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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