Total Crime Rate

828.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

192.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 828.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 285.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 192.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 139.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 82.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.9 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Burglary 32.1 10/10
  • Drugs 21.4 10/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Robbery 21.4 10/10
  • Other crime 10.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arkwright Road area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park , and the 6th highest crime rate of 501 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 Arkwright Road (RM18 8XL) in the last 12 months was 828.6 per 1,000 residents and was 468.1% higher than the Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park average (145.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 192.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arkwright Road (RM18 8XL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arkwright Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Civic Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milton Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parkside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parkside Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montreal Road
Apr 2026Public order Montreal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Burglary Crown Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Civic Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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