Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thackeray 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 Thackeray Avenue (RM18 8HT) 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 Thackeray Avenue (RM18 8HT), 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.
View Crime In Tilbury St Chads| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Poynder Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Feenan Highway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Walk | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wren Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Feenan Highway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moore Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burns Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parkside Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burns Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burns Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burns Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shakespeare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowper Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fielding Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaw Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Poynder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poynder Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fielding Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fielding Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kipling Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parkside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poynder Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arnold Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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