Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pepys Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pepys Close (RM18 8JT) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pepys Close (RM18 8JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bronte Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Pepys Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fielding Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bronte Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bryanston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bronte Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bronte Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kipling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fielding Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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