Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edinburgh Mews area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 186th 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 Edinburgh Mews (RM18 8EN) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park average (141.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edinburgh Mews (RM18 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tennyson Walk, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swinburne Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinburne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Keats Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Austen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tennyson Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilde Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shakespeare Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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