Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SS17 · Thurrock
130
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
SS12 · Essex
176
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Corringham has less crime — 130 vs 176 incidents in April 2026.
Wickford saw somewhat more crime than Corringham in April 2026 (176 vs 130 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corringham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (18), while Wickford has more Criminal damage & arson (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Corringham recorded fewer crimes than Wickford — 130 vs 176 incidents. That is 26% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Corringham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Wickford had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Corringham recorded fewer total crimes (130 vs 176).