THE RETREAT, RM17 6QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM17 6QU

THE RETREAT, RM17 6QU, Thurrock has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.01 per 1,000 population. This RM17 6QU 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 6QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM17 6QU, encompassing approximately 7313 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

RM17 6QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Sherfield Road with total crimes: 11
  • Seabrooke Rise with total crimes: 11

THE RETREAT, RM17 6QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.0112.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.66-31.25%
Public order173.016.25%
Shoplifting102.32-9.09%
Other theft81.3760.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.09-30.00%
Drugs40.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.2831.58%
Anti-social behaviour326.8423.08%
Public order164.3823.08%
Shoplifting112.19-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson101.5011.11%
Other theft51.370.00%
Drugs50.6866.67%
Burglary30.68-50.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.18-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour265.20100.00%
Shoplifting213.55200.00%
Public order132.8730.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7880.00%
Burglary61.23200.00%
Other theft50.8225.00%
Vehicle crime50.680.00%
Drugs30.68-57.14%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-83.33%

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 offences4415.04-13.73%
Anti-social behaviour136.02-13.33%
Public order101.78150.00%
Drugs71.3716.67%
Shoplifting70.96-56.25%
Possession of weapons60.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8225.00%
Vehicle crime50.68-28.57%
Other theft40.680.00%
Theft from the person40.5533.33%
Burglary20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.6810.87%
Shoplifting166.97-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour152.19-11.76%
Vehicle crime72.0516.67%
Burglary60.9620.00%
Drugs60.82100.00%
Other crime50.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-66.67%
Public order40.55-60.00%
Other theft40.55-63.64%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.87-23.33%
Shoplifting226.2983.33%
Anti-social behaviour173.0141.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.32-7.69%
Other theft111.6422.22%
Public order101.50-41.18%
Vehicle crime61.370.00%
Burglary50.82-28.57%
Drugs30.68-40.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6020.51-4.76%
Public order178.2054.55%
Criminal damage and arson132.32160.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.78-50.00%
Shoplifting121.649.09%
Other theft91.6450.00%
Burglary71.23-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.9650.00%
Drugs50.82400.00%
Theft from the person40.68300.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6319.01-1.56%
Anti-social behaviour248.61100.00%
Public order113.28-35.29%
Shoplifting111.500.00%
Burglary81.50300.00%
Other theft61.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.82-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.68-42.86%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-75.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-87.50%
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6418.8736.17%
Public order178.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.32300.00%
Shoplifting111.64-8.33%
Drugs81.5014.29%
Vehicle crime71.0940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.96-45.45%
Possession of weapons40.82300.00%
Other theft30.55-66.67%
Burglary20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.6814.63%
Public order176.430.00%
Shoplifting122.32-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson111.6422.22%
Other theft91.500.00%
Drugs71.2316.67%
Vehicle crime50.9625.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.41-72.73%
Burglary20.41-66.67%
Other crime20.270.00%
Robbery20.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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 offences4118.32-33.87%
Shoplifting195.615.56%
Public order172.60-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour112.32-35.29%
Other theft91.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.230.00%
Burglary61.23100.00%
Robbery60.82100.00%
Drugs60.82200.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6221.880.00%
Public order198.480.00%
Shoplifting182.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.460.00%
Vehicle crime112.320.00%
Other theft91.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.230.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202413
June 202410
May 20244
April 202410
March 202417
February 202411
January 202417
December 202317
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 622 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202450
July 202438
June 202444
May 202451
April 202446
March 202460
February 202463
January 202464
December 202347
November 202341
October 202362

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202432
July 202426
June 202413
May 202415
April 202417
March 202412
February 202424
January 202412
December 20233
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 202412
March 202413
February 20245
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202421
June 20247
May 202416
April 202422
March 202412
February 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sherfield Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Seabrooke Rise
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. New Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Station Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Crown Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Retreat
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Conway Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 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. Percy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Exmouth Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Grove Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Manor Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Thames Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Vicarage Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Blackmore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bradbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Falcon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Crest Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1