BENSON ROAD, RM17 6DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM17 6DL

BENSON ROAD, RM17 6DL, Thurrock has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population. This RM17 6DL 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 6DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM17 6DL, encompassing approximately 6987 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM17 6DL area, explore the RM17 6DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

RM17 6DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • New Road with total crimes: 10
  • The Retreat with total crimes: 5

BENSON ROAD, RM17 6DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.027.69%
Public order124.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.72-45.45%
Other theft60.8620.00%
Burglary40.86300.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Shoplifting30.43200.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-50.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-87.50%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.594.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.7237.50%
Public order101.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.430.00%
Other theft51.14-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.14-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.87-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour83.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.14166.67%
Other theft61.14100.00%
Shoplifting50.86150.00%
Public order50.72-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.72100.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.14-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.59-3.33%
Public order64.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-42.86%
Other theft30.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.43200.00%
Theft from the person30.43200.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Burglary20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.29-33.33%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Other crime10.29-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.1642.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.29-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.0075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-44.44%
Other crime50.720.00%
Other theft40.72-33.33%
Drugs30.5750.00%
Shoplifting30.4350.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Public order20.29-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.73-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.01-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.29100.00%
Public order71.14-22.22%
Other theft61.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.29100.00%
Burglary10.29-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.29120.00%
Public order91.57125.00%
Other theft71.2940.00%
Burglary61.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.57-20.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-75.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.315.88%
Anti-social behaviour115.15120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Other theft50.7266.67%
Vehicle crime50.7266.67%
Public order40.72-63.64%
Shoplifting40.5733.33%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.306.25%
Public order114.8757.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7233.33%
Drugs30.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-40.00%
Other theft30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.43-25.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.1610.34%
Public order74.58133.33%
Drugs61.00100.00%
Vehicle crime50.8666.67%
Shoplifting40.72-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-50.00%
Other theft30.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-66.67%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.73-19.44%
Shoplifting94.1580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.860.00%
Burglary40.86100.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-62.50%
Drugs30.43200.00%
Public order30.43-50.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.0233.33%
Vehicle crime85.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.14-25.00%
Public order60.86-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Shoplifting50.7266.67%
Other theft40.72-33.33%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.020.00%
Public order103.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.430.00%
Vehicle crime81.140.00%
Other theft61.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Other crime30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 202411
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
July 202425
June 202429
May 202430
April 202421
March 202430
February 202436
January 202434
December 202332
November 202329
October 202336
September 202327

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 202411
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM17 6DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. New Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Retreat
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Orsett Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. A126
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Clarence Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Percy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Exmouth Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Maple Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Grove Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Blackmore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bradbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blockhouse Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 15. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Manor Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Falcon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. High View Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Allenby Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Spurgeon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1