Crime Rates at Kipling Avenue, Tilbury, RM18 8HE

Kipling Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 225th highest 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 Kipling Avenue (RM18 8HE) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kipling Avenue (RM18 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burns Place, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowper Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.