Total Crime Rate
201.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Chads Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Chads Road (RM18 8LJ) in the last 12 months was 201.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Chads Road (RM18 8LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Stephenson Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raphael Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gainsborough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stephenson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stephenson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindles | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilbury Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South View Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North View Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North View Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Elizabeth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Christchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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