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Crime in RM16 1

How much crime is recorded in RM16 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Population
3,910 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RM16 1

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in RM16 1, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
29.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

RM16 1National
Burglary20.79.1
Shoplifting18.38.4
Violence and sexual offences15.123.6
Anti-social behaviour12.310.7
Vehicle crime11.53.5
Other theft7.14.5
Criminal damage and arson6.74.7
Public order6.24.6
Drugs2.82.4
Other crime1.31.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 24% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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