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Crime in RM16 5US

How much crime is recorded in RM16 5US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Chafford & North Stifford
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,511 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RM16 5US

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RM16 5US area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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 5USNational
Anti-social behaviour16.610.7
Violence and sexual offences15.723.6
Vehicle crime12.13.5
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Burglary8.89.1
Drugs7.32.4
Public order7.04.6
Other theft3.44.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Other crime1.81.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 55% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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