RM17 6QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM17 6QL

RM17 6QL, Thurrock has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.52 per 1,000 population. This RM17 6QL 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 6QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM17 6QL, encompassing approximately 6334 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM17 6QL area, explore the RM17 6QL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM17 6QL area, visit the RM17 6QL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-3.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)

RM17 6QL 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 6QL 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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5326.52-3.64%
Shoplifting258.37-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour233.95-20.69%
Public order203.6325.00%
Other theft93.1628.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.42-18.18%
Drugs91.4212.50%
Burglary41.42300.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.47200.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Theft from the person30.4750.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6532.2166.67%
Violence and sexual offences5510.2641.03%
Anti-social behaviour298.6816.00%
Public order164.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.53-15.38%
Drugs81.740.00%
Other theft71.26-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.1120.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Burglary10.32-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3926.68333.33%
Violence and sexual offences396.16-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour256.1692.31%
Criminal damage and arson133.9585.71%
Public order122.050.00%
Other theft101.89150.00%
Drugs81.58-11.11%
Burglary61.260.00%
Vehicle crime50.9525.00%
Possession of weapons50.7966.67%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Theft from the person20.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.31-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour136.95-7.14%
Public order122.0571.43%
Drugs91.89-10.00%
Shoplifting91.42-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson71.4216.67%
Theft from the person61.11100.00%
Vehicle crime40.95-42.86%
Other theft40.63-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Other crime20.32-60.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5321.310.00%
Shoplifting168.37-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour142.53-17.65%
Drugs102.21100.00%
Vehicle crime71.580.00%
Public order71.11-46.15%
Other theft71.11-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.110.00%
Other crime50.95400.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5323.68-10.17%
Shoplifting268.3744.44%
Anti-social behaviour174.1030.77%
Public order132.68-45.83%
Other theft122.059.09%
Vehicle crime71.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-62.50%
Drugs50.950.00%
Burglary40.79-50.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5927.00-3.28%
Public order249.31100.00%
Shoplifting183.7963.64%
Criminal damage and arson162.8460.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.53-43.48%
Other theft112.0537.50%
Burglary81.740.00%
Vehicle crime61.26100.00%
Drugs50.9525.00%
Theft from the person40.79100.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6123.3710.91%
Anti-social behaviour239.6376.92%
Public order123.63-20.00%
Shoplifting111.89-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.7466.67%
Other theft81.5833.33%
Burglary81.26300.00%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Drugs40.63-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.63-40.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.8425.00%
Public order158.68-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour132.37225.00%
Shoplifting122.05-20.00%
Drugs111.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-70.00%
Other theft60.95-53.85%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.947.32%
Criminal damage and arson206.9581.82%
Public order173.16-5.56%
Shoplifting152.68-21.05%
Other theft132.3718.18%
Drugs112.050.00%
Vehicle crime51.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Robbery20.32-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.42-37.88%
Shoplifting196.47-5.00%
Public order183.00-14.29%
Other theft112.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7483.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.74-35.29%
Drugs111.7437.50%
Burglary61.74200.00%
Robbery50.9566.67%
Possession of weapons30.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-77.78%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6627.310.00%
Public order2110.420.00%
Shoplifting203.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.160.00%
Other theft112.680.00%
Vehicle crime91.740.00%
Drugs81.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.260.00%
Possession of weapons40.950.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202412
June 202412
May 20247
April 202413
March 202424
February 202412
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 202425
June 202413
May 202414
April 202417
March 202413
February 202423
January 202413
December 20234
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202413
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 202416
February 202410
January 20246
December 202320
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 623 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202455
July 202439
June 202444
May 202453
April 202453
March 202459
February 202461
January 202455
December 202344
November 202341
October 202366

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 275 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202465
July 202439
June 20249
May 202416
April 202426
March 202418
February 202411
January 202412
December 202315
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM17 6QL 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. Parking Area
    Total10
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. New Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Exmouth Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. West Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Vicarage Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Blackmore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bradbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Allenby Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1