Total Crime Rate

70.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 70.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Grifon Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in South Chafford , and the 223rd highest 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 Grifon Road (RM16 6RL) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the South Chafford average (73.8 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grifon Road (RM16 6RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burghley Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grifon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burghley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burghley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burghley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Burghley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Burghley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burghley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Arterial Road North Stifford Under investigation

Data Sources

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