Total Crime Rate

160.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.8 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 160.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 22.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Oxford Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chadwell St Mary , and the 76th 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 Oxford Avenue (RM16 4HP) in the last 12 months was 160.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Avenue (RM16 4HP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 33 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 Oxford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Marisco Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marisco Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merton Place
Apr 2026Burglary Newnham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Drive
Apr 2026Public order Thames Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingsley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chelmer Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other theft Marisco Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rigby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephens Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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