Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holyrood Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chadwell St Mary , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 505 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 Holyrood Gardens (RM16 4PL) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower than the Chadwell St Mary average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holyrood Gardens (RM16 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near St Cecilia Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Augustine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sabina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Augustine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holyrood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Augustine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Augustine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Augustine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Augustine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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