Crime Rates at Handel Crescent, Tilbury, RM18 8NH

Handel Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 201st 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 Handel Crescent (RM18 8NH) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handel Crescent (RM18 8NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spindles (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.