Total Crime Rate
60.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plymouth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in South Chafford , and the 241st highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Plymouth Road (RM16 6BN) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the South Chafford average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plymouth Road (RM16 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Mayflower Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Triumph Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plymouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swiftsure Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swiftsure Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Swiftsure Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swiftsure Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plymouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Felipe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Felipe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rawlyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mary Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Triumph Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Triumph Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plymouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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