RM18 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM18

RM18, Thurrock has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this RM18 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around RM18, encompassing approximately 19846 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (94) incidents (27.03% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RM18 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Adelaide Road with total crimes: 9

RM18 Crime Map

Postcodes in RM18

The postcode district are associated with the RM18, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The RM18 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9410.3827.03%
Criminal damage and arson224.7422.22%
Anti-social behaviour181.11-40.00%
Public order180.91-5.26%
Vehicle crime140.91-26.32%
Burglary110.7137.50%
Other theft60.55-25.00%
Shoplifting60.30-64.71%
Other crime50.3025.00%
Robbery40.25300.00%
Drugs30.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7410.33-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour303.7315.38%
Vehicle crime191.51-45.71%
Public order190.96-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson180.96-25.00%
Shoplifting170.91112.50%
Burglary80.860.00%
Other theft80.40-61.90%
Other crime40.40-55.56%
Drugs40.20-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.05-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9013.0530.43%
Vehicle crime354.539.38%
Anti-social behaviour261.7623.81%
Criminal damage and arson241.31-4.00%
Public order241.21200.00%
Other theft211.21133.33%
Other crime91.0612.50%
Burglary80.45-20.00%
Shoplifting80.4060.00%
Drugs50.40-16.67%
Theft from the person40.250.00%
Robbery20.20100.00%
Possession of weapons20.10100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences699.83-14.81%
Vehicle crime323.4828.00%
Criminal damage and arson251.6113.64%
Anti-social behaviour211.26-22.22%
Burglary101.0625.00%
Other theft90.50-10.00%
Other crime80.4533.33%
Public order80.40-57.89%
Drugs60.400.00%
Shoplifting50.30-16.67%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8110.786.58%
Anti-social behaviour274.083.85%
Vehicle crime251.3613.64%
Criminal damage and arson221.2615.79%
Public order191.115.56%
Other theft100.96-33.33%
Burglary80.50-42.86%
Other crime60.40-25.00%
Drugs60.30100.00%
Shoplifting60.30-53.85%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7611.147.04%
Anti-social behaviour263.8323.81%
Vehicle crime221.3137.50%
Criminal damage and arson191.11-13.64%
Public order180.9620.00%
Other theft150.91-6.25%
Burglary140.760.00%
Shoplifting130.71-23.53%
Other crime80.6633.33%
Possession of weapons40.40300.00%
Drugs30.20-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.05-75.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7110.63-22.83%
Criminal damage and arson223.5810.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.11-36.36%
Shoplifting171.066.25%
Other theft160.8645.45%
Vehicle crime160.81-15.79%
Public order150.8187.50%
Burglary140.7675.00%
Drugs80.7133.33%
Other crime60.4020.00%
Robbery40.30300.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9211.29-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour334.64175.00%
Criminal damage and arson201.66-31.03%
Vehicle crime191.01-34.48%
Shoplifting160.96-30.43%
Other theft110.81-35.29%
Public order80.55-33.33%
Burglary80.4014.29%
Drugs60.40-53.85%
Other crime50.3025.00%
Bicycle theft40.250.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9412.0913.25%
Vehicle crime294.7420.83%
Criminal damage and arson291.467.41%
Shoplifting231.4664.29%
Other theft171.1630.77%
Drugs130.86160.00%
Public order120.6620.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.600.00%
Burglary70.60-36.36%
Other crime40.3533.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8310.73-20.19%
Criminal damage and arson274.1835.00%
Vehicle crime241.369.09%
Shoplifting141.21-12.50%
Other theft130.71-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour120.66-40.00%
Burglary110.60-8.33%
Public order100.55-37.50%
Drugs50.50-54.55%
Robbery50.250.00%
Other crime30.2550.00%
Bicycle theft30.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10412.1910.64%
Vehicle crime225.24120.00%
Criminal damage and arson201.11-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour201.01-50.00%
Public order161.01-50.00%
Shoplifting160.81-11.11%
Other theft140.81-6.67%
Burglary120.710.00%
Drugs110.60120.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Other crime20.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9414.018.05%
Anti-social behaviour404.7411.11%
Criminal damage and arson362.0244.00%
Public order321.81190.91%
Shoplifting181.6163.64%
Other theft150.9125.00%
Burglary120.76100.00%
Vehicle crime100.60-37.50%
Other crime60.50100.00%
Drugs50.30-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.25200.00%
Robbery30.150.00%
Theft from the person20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8711.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson251.810.00%
Vehicle crime161.260.00%
Other theft120.810.00%
Shoplifting110.600.00%
Public order110.550.00%
Burglary60.550.00%
Drugs60.300.00%
Robbery30.300.00%
Other crime30.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 85.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202474
July 202490
June 202469
May 202481
April 202476
March 202471
February 202492
January 202494
December 202383
November 2023104
October 202394
September 202387

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 202413
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 69 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 283 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202435
June 202432
May 202425
April 202422
March 202416
February 202419
January 202429
December 202324
November 202322
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 322 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202430
July 202426
June 202421
May 202427
April 202426
March 202421
February 202433
January 202412
December 202312
November 202320
October 202340
September 202336

A total of 309 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202424
June 202425
May 202422
April 202419
March 202422
February 202420
January 202429
December 202327
November 202320
October 202336
September 202325

A total of 210 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202424
June 20248
May 202419
April 202418
March 202415
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202316
October 202332
September 202311

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202421
June 20249
May 202410
April 202415
March 202416
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 202413
March 202417
February 202416
January 202423
December 202314
November 202316
October 202318
September 202311

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM18 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Adelaide Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Canberra Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Wellington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parkside Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Gainsborough Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Burns Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hobart Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albany Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 13. The Circle
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Windrush Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. King George Vi Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Civic Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. North View Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 19. Tennyson Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Broadway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Farm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Bermuda Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Elizabeth Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Edinburgh Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Monarch Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 26. Hume Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Montreal Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A126
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Poynder Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Elgar Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2