Crime Rates at Gilbert Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6NN

Gilbert Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in South Chafford , and the 108th 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 Gilbert Road (RM16 6NN) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilbert Road (RM16 6NN), the main crime hotspot is near Howard Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.