Crap Towns / Chadwell St Mary / Crime

How much crime is there in Chadwell St Mary?

The police recorded 81.3 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Chadwell St Mary from September 2023 to August 2026, 7% higher than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 38.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 85.4, up from 74.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	74.3	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	84.1	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	85.4	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	38.0	34.1
Criminal damage and arson	11.7	7.0
Vehicle crime	9.7	3.8
Public order	5.4	6.6
Other theft	4.1	5.4
Drugs	2.7	2.4
Shoplifting	2.7	7.1
Burglary	2.7	3.1
Other crime	2.3	2.0
Possession of weapons	0.8	0.8
Robbery	0.6	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.5
Theft from the person	0.2	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock	6.0 km	132
Tilbury	2.4 km	120
Gravesend	6.0 km	98.6
Northfleet	5.4 km	96.5
Grays	2.7 km	90.0
Purfleet-on-Thames	8.1 km	85.7
Chadwell St Mary	–	81.3
Swanscombe	6.1 km	79.1
South Ockendon	6.3 km	73.4
East Tilbury	3.2 km	67.8
Stanford-le-Hope	6.8 km	56.4
The typical town	–	76.2