Total Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.6 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 15.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

London Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 44th 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 London Road (RM18 8DU) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (RM18 8DU), the main crime hotspot is near Brennan Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park

Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parkside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moore Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Walk Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brunel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parkside Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hume Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Shakespeare Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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