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Burglary Rates in Ockendon

Thurrock, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Ockendon recorded 38 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

38

3.18 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,140

95.3 per 1,000 residents

6% below the UK average19% above the East of England regional average

How does Ockendon rank?

Within Thurrock

8 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

61th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

6
6
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
3
1
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
432
38%
Other Crime
279
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
129
11%
Vehicle Crime
104
9%
Shoplifting
76
7%
Drug Offences
56
5%
Burglary
38
3%
Robbery
17
1%
Theft from Person
9
1%

Property mix in Ockendon

Source: Census 2021 · 4,641 households

Detached 12%Semi-detached 24%Terraced 38%Flats 25%

The most common property type in Ockendon is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Ockendon homeowners

Most homes in Ockendon are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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