ORSETT ROAD, RM17 5DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM17 5DL

ORSETT ROAD, RM17 5DL, Thurrock has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.30 per 1,000 population. This RM17 5DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM17 postcode area, which has experienced 344 crimes and a crime rate of 11.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM17 5DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM17 5DL, encompassing approximately 4960 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (65) incidents (75.68% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)

RM17 5DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Argyll Road with total crimes: 66
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • New Road with total crimes: 18

ORSETT ROAD, RM17 5DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6537.3075.68%
Violence and sexual offences4413.1029.41%
Anti-social behaviour248.879.09%
Public order154.8487.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.020.00%
Drugs92.4228.57%
Other theft61.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.2125.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3729.23311.11%
Violence and sexual offences347.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.8583.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.44100.00%
Other theft82.4260.00%
Public order81.61-20.00%
Drugs71.61-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Possession of weapons40.81300.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Theft from the person20.60-66.67%
Other crime20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.96-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour126.850.00%
Public order102.42100.00%
Shoplifting92.02-43.75%
Drugs81.81-20.00%
Theft from the person61.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.210.00%
Other theft51.21-54.55%
Other crime31.01-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.99-12.77%
Shoplifting168.27-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour123.23-20.00%
Other theft112.42-15.38%
Drugs102.22233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.020.00%
Public order51.21-58.33%
Burglary51.0125.00%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime40.81100.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.024.44%
Shoplifting269.4844.44%
Anti-social behaviour155.2415.38%
Other theft133.028.33%
Public order122.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-57.14%
Burglary41.21-42.86%
Drugs30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4530.2440.62%
Public order209.07100.00%
Shoplifting184.0363.64%
Criminal damage and arson143.6340.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.82-31.58%
Other theft122.6271.43%
Burglary72.4216.67%
Vehicle crime61.4150.00%
Theft from the person41.21300.00%
Drugs30.81-40.00%
Robbery30.60200.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.18-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour196.4558.33%
Shoplifting113.83-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.2266.67%
Public order102.0225.00%
Other theft72.020.00%
Burglary61.41500.00%
Drugs51.21-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.169.38%
Anti-social behaviour127.06300.00%
Shoplifting122.42-29.41%
Drugs92.4212.50%
Public order81.81-52.94%
Other theft71.61-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.21-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.80-13.51%
Criminal damage and arson186.4580.00%
Other theft173.6330.77%
Public order173.436.25%
Shoplifting173.43-10.53%
Drugs83.43-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-72.73%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.40-60.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.81-15.91%
Shoplifting197.46-9.52%
Public order163.83-20.00%
Other theft133.23-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour112.62-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson102.22100.00%
Drugs92.0228.57%
Burglary61.81500.00%
Robbery51.21150.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.634.76%
Shoplifting218.8761.54%
Public order204.2366.67%
Other theft164.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.238.33%
Drugs72.6216.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.01-42.86%
Other crime30.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Robbery20.60-60.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.830.00%
Other theft208.470.00%
Shoplifting134.030.00%
Public order122.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.420.00%
Vehicle crime72.420.00%
Drugs61.410.00%
Robbery51.210.00%
Other crime51.010.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 202414
February 202410
January 20246
December 202318
November 202310
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 202420
February 202410
January 20248
December 202317
November 202316
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202434
June 202434
May 202441
April 202447
March 202445
February 202432
January 202435
December 202332
November 202337
October 202344
September 202342

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 202317
November 202313
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202422
June 202412
May 202412
April 202415
March 202413
February 202419
January 202412
December 20233
November 202311
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 264 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202465
July 202437
June 20249
May 202416
April 202426
March 202418
February 202411
January 202412
December 202317
November 202319
October 202321
September 202313

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Argyll Road
    Total66
    Shoplifting54
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. New Road
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Police Station
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Derby Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grays (Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. A126
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Station Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Eastern Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park View Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pym Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rookwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Bruces Wharf Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Seally Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Orsett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Quarry Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Crown Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. The Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Saxton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Finchley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1