Total Crime Rate
213.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kendale area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chadwell St Mary , and the 46th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kendale (RM16 4SL) in the last 12 months was 213.8 per 1,000 residents and was 104.1% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendale (RM16 4SL), the main crime hotspot is near Delargy Close. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathlyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delargy Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nevell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delargy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rigby Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Felicia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Claudian Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claudian Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Delargy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delargy Close | Under investigation |
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