Crime Rates at Roman, East Tilbury, Tilbury, RM18 8SE

Roman area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Tilbury , and the 86th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roman (RM18 8SE) in the last 12 months was 130.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% higher than the East Tilbury average (69.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman (RM18 8SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arun, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colne (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.