Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 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 43.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Christchurch Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 182nd 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 Christchurch Road (RM18 7RD) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park average (145.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christchurch Road (RM18 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canberra Square (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Christchurch Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bermuda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sydney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sydney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sydney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quebec Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canberra Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calcutta Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calcutta Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calcutta Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Calcutta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canberra Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canberra Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canberra Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Canberra Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canberra Square —

Data Sources

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