Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RM4 · Essex
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RM17 · Thurrock
315
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Stapleford Abbotts has less crime — 2 vs 315 incidents in February 2026.
Thurrock recorded substantially more crime than Stapleford Abbotts in February 2026 — 315 incidents compared to 2, a 157.5x difference. Stapleford Abbotts is below the national average while Thurrock is above, making Stapleford Abbotts the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Stapleford Abbotts recorded fewer crimes than Thurrock — 2 vs 315 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Stapleford Abbotts is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Stapleford Abbotts's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) while Thurrock's was Violence & sexual offences (97 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.