Postcode · Purfleet
Crime in RM19 1LD
How much crime is recorded in RM19 1LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Purfleet
- Council
- Thurrock
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,928 (2024)
RM19 1LDPurfleet
How safe is RM19 1LD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RM19 1LD area, above 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
40.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
RM19 1LDNational
Violence and sexual offences33.023.6
Drugs10.02.4
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Burglary2.99.1
Other theft2.44.5
Public order2.24.6
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% 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.