RM17 5BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM17 5BX

RM17 5BX, Thurrock has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.91 per 1,000 population. This RM17 5BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM17 postcode area, which has experienced 286 crimes and a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM17 5BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM17 5BX, encompassing approximately 4431 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM17 5BX area, explore the RM17 5BX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-64.10% decrease)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)

RM17 5BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Argyll Road with total crimes: 23
  • Police Station with total crimes: 17
  • High Street with total crimes: 11

RM17 5BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.910.00%
Shoplifting289.70-64.10%
Public order196.3226.67%
Anti-social behaviour174.29-29.17%
Drugs83.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-64.29%
Other theft41.13-33.33%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Theft from the person30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7844.6869.57%
Violence and sexual offences4317.6022.86%
Anti-social behaviour249.709.09%
Public order155.4287.50%
Criminal damage and arson143.3816.67%
Drugs83.1614.29%
Other theft61.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.3566.67%
Other crime21.130.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4634.52283.33%
Violence and sexual offences3510.386.06%
Anti-social behaviour227.9083.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.96140.00%
Other theft82.7160.00%
Public order81.81-11.11%
Drugs71.81-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.58300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Theft from the person20.68-66.67%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.11-13.16%
Shoplifting127.45-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour122.719.09%
Public order92.7150.00%
Drugs82.03-11.11%
Theft from the person61.81100.00%
Other theft51.35-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.13-28.57%
Other crime21.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.210.00%
Shoplifting278.57-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour116.09-26.67%
Other theft112.48-15.38%
Drugs92.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0316.67%
Public order61.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Burglary40.9033.33%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3831.14-15.56%
Shoplifting388.578.57%
Anti-social behaviour158.5725.00%
Other theft133.380.00%
Public order122.93-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-57.14%
Robbery31.3550.00%
Burglary30.68-50.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.0155.17%
Shoplifting3510.1540.00%
Public order197.9090.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.2955.56%
Other theft133.1685.71%
Anti-social behaviour122.93-42.86%
Vehicle crime62.71200.00%
Burglary61.3550.00%
Theft from the person41.35300.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.40-14.71%
Shoplifting256.5431.58%
Anti-social behaviour215.64133.33%
Public order104.7411.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.2612.50%
Other theft72.0316.67%
Burglary41.58300.00%
Drugs40.90-50.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.249.68%
Shoplifting197.67-29.63%
Public order94.29-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.03-52.94%
Drugs81.8114.29%
Other theft61.81-64.71%
Vehicle crime31.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.66-18.42%
Shoplifting276.9912.50%
Other theft176.0930.77%
Criminal damage and arson173.8488.89%
Public order143.84-6.67%
Drugs73.16-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Robbery30.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-66.67%
Burglary20.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.46-7.32%
Shoplifting248.57-7.69%
Public order155.42-21.05%
Other theft133.38-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour92.93-18.18%
Drugs92.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.0380.00%
Burglary62.03500.00%
Robbery51.35150.00%
Bicycle theft31.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.0410.81%
Shoplifting269.2536.84%
Public order195.8758.33%
Other theft164.29-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.610.00%
Drugs72.4816.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.13100.00%
Vehicle crime40.90-33.33%
Other crime30.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Robbery20.68-60.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.140.00%
Other theft208.350.00%
Shoplifting194.510.00%
Public order124.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.480.00%
Drugs62.260.00%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Robbery51.350.00%
Other crime41.130.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 202317
November 202313
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 202412
March 202419
February 202410
January 20249
December 202314
November 202315
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202443
July 202435
June 202433
May 202438
April 202438
March 202445
February 202429
January 202434
December 202331
November 202338
October 202341
September 202337

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202424
July 202422
June 202412
May 202411
April 202415
March 202412
February 202421
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 404 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202478
July 202446
June 202412
May 202427
April 202438
March 202435
February 202425
January 202419
December 202327
November 202324
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 202412
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 202414
February 20249
January 20248
December 202317
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM17 5BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Argyll Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. New Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Quarry Hill
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Station Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Crown Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Retreat
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Orsett Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 13. A126
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Clarence Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. Vicarage Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Seally Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pym Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Public order1