Total Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 22.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 5.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Drake Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Chafford and North Stifford , and the 72nd 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 Drake Road (RM16 6DR) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Chafford and North Stifford average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drake Road (RM16 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Dove Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Drake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frobisher Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cardinal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arterial Road North Stifford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carew Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daniel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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