Crime Rates at Chieftan Drive, Purfleet, RM19 1PW

Chieftan Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 45th 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 Chieftan Drive (RM19 1PW) in the last 12 months was 215.6 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% higher than the Aveley and Uplands average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 115.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chieftan Drive (RM19 1PW), the main crime hotspot is near Crusader Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.