Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Princess Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Tilbury , and the 140th highest crime rate of 501 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 Princess Avenue (RM18 8ST) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% higher than the East Tilbury average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Avenue (RM18 8ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Mary Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Tilbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Trent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Bata Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Mary Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tweed | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Mary Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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