Total Crime Rate
3638.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
710.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in West Thurrock and South Stifford , and the 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 Elm Terrace (RM20 3BP) in the last 12 months was 3638.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1436.9% higher than the West Thurrock and South Stifford average (236.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 575 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -24.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 236 (≈ 710.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Terrace (RM20 3BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flint Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West Thurrock and South Stifford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Flint Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sandy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillcrest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fox Manor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stoneness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoneness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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