Total Crime Rate

106.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 106.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ruskin Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chadwell St Mary , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ruskin Road (RM16 4DX) in the last 12 months was 106.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruskin Road (RM16 4DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scott Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merton Place (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ruskin Road area

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

Data Sources

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