Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 46.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Linford Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chadwell St Mary , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linford Road (RM16 4JS) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linford Road (RM16 4JS), 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 Linford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Cecilia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Marisco Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rigby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aluric Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aluric Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephens Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furness Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marisco Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Drive
Apr 2026Other crime Vigerons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marisco Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Cecilia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michaels Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thames Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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