Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RM19 · Thurrock
66
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RM20 · Thurrock
279
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Thurrock has less crime — 66 vs 279 incidents in February 2026.
Thurrock recorded substantially more crime than Thurrock in February 2026 — 279 incidents compared to 66, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Thurrock sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (10) and Other theft (7), while Thurrock has more Shoplifting (103) and Anti-social behaviour (26). Thurrock is below the national average while Thurrock is above, making Thurrock the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Thurrock recorded fewer crimes than Thurrock — 66 vs 279 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Thurrock is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Thurrock saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other theft while Thurrock had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Thurrock recorded fewer total crimes (66 vs 279).