Crime Rate in Chadwell St Mary: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chadwell St Mary

The total recorded crimes in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, UK in May 2025 are around 99 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chadwell St Mary crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Chadwell St Mary, encompassing approximately 17,363 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (32.26% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Chadwell St Mary Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ravencroft with total crimes: 10
  • Vigerons Way with total crimes: 6
  • St Patrick'S Place with total crimes: 4

How safe is Chadwell St Mary?

To understand the safety of Chadwell St Mary, we need to analyze Chadwell St Mary crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Thurrock:

    • In 2024, Chadwell St Mary reported a higher crime volume than the Thurrock average, with 1,073 crimes compared to 1,003. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Chadwell St Mary witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 19 other areas in the Thurrock.

    • In 2023, Chadwell St Mary experienced a greater number of crimes than the Thurrock average, with 1,069 crimes compared to 959. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Chadwell St Mary witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 19 other areas in the Thurrock.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Thurrock, Chadwell St Mary has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Chadwell St Mary Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chadwell St Mary has recorded 99 crimes with crime rate of 5.70 ranking 6th out of 19 in the Thurrock, UK

In 2024, the total Chadwell St Mary crimes were 1,073. The crime rate of Chadwell St Mary in 2024 was 61.80 (year) or 5.15 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Thurrock.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chadwell St Mary were around 1,069 crimes with yearly crime rate of 61.57 (year) or 5.13 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Thurrock.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chadwell St Mary)CrimesRank (Chadwell St Mary)CrimesRank (Chadwell St Mary)
West Thurrock and South Stifford328 14,174 13,625 1
Grays Riverside173 22,454 22,211 2
Aveley and Uplands142 31,376 31,777 3
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park85 71,274 41,245 4
Ockendon114 41,241 51,168 5
Tilbury St Chads100 5902 8858 8
Belhus69 8782 9887 7
East Tilbury66 10927 7773 10
Grays Thurrock67 9770 10796 9
Stanford East and Corringham Town60 11713 11660 11
Stanford-le-Hope West54 12713 12654 12
South Chafford54 13527 14623 13
Orsett50 14700 13501 14
Chafford and North Stifford33 17433 16444 15
Stifford Clays36 16452 15424 16
Little Thurrock Blackshots42 15432 17423 17
Little Thurrock Rectory31 18425 18386 18
Corringham and Fobbing29 19341 20340 19
The Homesteads27 20345 19323 20

Chadwell St Mary Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (41 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 45 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (66 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202522
April 202515
March 202514
February 20257
January 202513
December 202413
November 202415
October 20248
September 20248
August 202418
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202541
April 202531
March 202538
February 202531
January 202535
December 202433
November 202441
October 202434
September 202434
August 202424
July 202445
June 202466
May 202435

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202530
March 202515
February 20254
January 20259
December 202413
November 20245
October 20248
September 202417
August 202426
July 202424
June 202428
May 202418

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20255
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 202416
May 20244

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
March 20251
February 20255
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20259
March 20256
February 20252
January 20253
December 20245
November 20247
October 20247
September 20244
August 202412
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20258
February 20256
January 20258
December 20249
November 202410
October 202410
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 20247

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20256
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
December 20242
July 20241

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20248
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20255
February 20253
January 20255
November 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242

High Crime Locations Chadwell St Mary in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chadwell St Mary postcode area is presented below.

1. Ravencroft (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences9
Drugs1
2. Vigerons Way (Map)
Total6
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
3. St Patrick'S Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
4. Northwood (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Loewen Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
7. Orsett Heath Crescent (Map)
Total3
Public order3
8. Oxford Avenue (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
9. Crouch Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
10. Thames View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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