RM17 6LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM17 6LX

RM17 6LX, Thurrock has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.06 per 1,000 population. This RM17 6LX 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 6LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM17 6LX, encompassing approximately 5345 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (8.16% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-64.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)

RM17 6LX 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
  • Sherfield Road with total crimes: 11

RM17 6LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5331.068.16%
Shoplifting289.92-64.10%
Anti-social behaviour195.24-29.63%
Public order193.555.56%
Criminal damage and arson93.55-30.77%
Drugs91.680.00%
Other theft81.68100.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-20.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.5650.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Other crime30.5650.00%
Theft from the person30.5650.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7839.6669.57%
Violence and sexual offences4914.5928.95%
Anti-social behaviour279.1712.50%
Public order185.0580.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.378.33%
Drugs92.4350.00%
Vehicle crime51.6825.00%
Other theft40.94-50.00%
Burglary30.75-62.50%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4631.06283.33%
Violence and sexual offences388.61-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.1184.62%
Criminal damage and arson124.49100.00%
Public order102.25-9.09%
Burglary81.87300.00%
Other theft81.5060.00%
Drugs61.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Possession of weapons40.75100.00%
Theft from the person20.75-66.67%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.48-7.14%
Shoplifting122.43-55.56%
Public order112.2557.14%
Drugs82.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.500.00%
Theft from the person61.12100.00%
Other theft51.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.94-33.33%
Other crime30.75-25.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.38-4.00%
Shoplifting278.98-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour145.05-12.50%
Drugs102.62150.00%
Other theft101.87-23.08%
Public order71.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.120.00%
Other crime41.12300.00%
Burglary40.750.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5029.75-5.66%
Shoplifting389.358.57%
Anti-social behaviour167.116.67%
Public order142.99-41.67%
Other theft132.62-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime51.12-16.67%
Drugs40.94-20.00%
Robbery40.75100.00%
Burglary40.75-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5334.80-8.62%
Shoplifting359.9240.00%
Public order246.55140.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.49-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson152.8166.67%
Other theft152.8166.67%
Burglary72.81-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.31200.00%
Drugs51.1225.00%
Theft from the person40.94300.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.1928.89%
Shoplifting2510.8531.58%
Anti-social behaviour224.68120.00%
Public order104.12-16.67%
Other theft91.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.6812.50%
Burglary81.68700.00%
Other crime51.50400.00%
Drugs40.94-55.56%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.4512.50%
Shoplifting198.42-29.63%
Public order123.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.25150.00%
Drugs91.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.68-55.56%
Other theft61.50-68.42%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.882.56%
Shoplifting277.4812.50%
Other theft195.0526.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.5580.00%
Public order163.37-15.79%
Drugs92.99-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.75100.00%
Robbery30.75-40.00%
Burglary30.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.69-33.90%
Shoplifting247.30-7.69%
Public order194.49-5.00%
Other theft153.55-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour112.81-26.67%
Drugs112.0657.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.0666.67%
Burglary61.87500.00%
Robbery51.12150.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-60.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5931.629.26%
Shoplifting2611.0436.84%
Public order204.8666.67%
Other theft173.74-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour153.180.00%
Drugs72.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.12150.00%
Vehicle crime50.94-28.57%
Other crime30.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Robbery20.56-60.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.870.00%
Other theft2110.100.00%
Shoplifting193.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.550.00%
Public order122.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.250.00%
Vehicle crime72.250.00%
Drugs61.310.00%
Robbery51.120.00%
Burglary40.940.00%
Other crime40.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 202415
February 20249
January 20248
December 202318
November 202310
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 202413
March 202415
February 20249
January 20246
December 202319
November 202315
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 626 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202449
July 202438
June 202440
May 202448
April 202450
March 202453
February 202458
January 202445
December 202340
November 202339
October 202359
September 202354

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202424
June 202413
May 202414
April 202416
March 202415
February 202422
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 192 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 202414
March 202424
February 202410
January 202412
December 202316
November 202319
October 202320
September 202312

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 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 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM17 6LX 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. Sherfield Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Seabrooke Rise
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. New Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total9
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Quarry Hill
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Station Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Crown Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Retreat
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Orsett Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 15. A126
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Clarence Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 17. West Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Lewes Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 21. Vicarage Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Seally Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Bradbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Public order1