Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 57.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Kipling Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 237th 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 Kipling Avenue (RM18 8HE) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kipling Avenue (RM18 8HE), the main crime hotspot is near Cowper Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kipling Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Feenan Highway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Feenan Highway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shakespeare Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleming Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wren Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Arnold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fielding Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Fielding Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Fielding Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaw Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fielding Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowper Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cowper Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kipling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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