CANBERRA SQUARE, RM18 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM18 7PJ

CANBERRA SQUARE, RM18 7PJ, Thurrock has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.06 per 1,000 population. This RM18 7PJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM18 postcode area, which has experienced 187 crimes and a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM18 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM18 7PJ, encompassing approximately 4264 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM18 7PJ area, explore the RM18 7PJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

RM18 7PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Adelaide Road with total crimes: 9

CANBERRA SQUARE, RM18 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.0638.10%
Anti-social behaviour116.80-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.5833.33%
Vehicle crime51.8825.00%
Public order51.17-28.57%
Burglary41.17-20.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.47-84.62%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.59-44.74%
Anti-social behaviour144.9255.56%
Shoplifting133.28160.00%
Public order73.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.640.00%
Burglary51.4166.67%
Vehicle crime41.17-63.64%
Other crime30.94-25.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.75100.00%
Public order148.911300.00%
Vehicle crime113.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.5812.50%
Other theft62.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-33.33%
Shoplifting51.4166.67%
Other crime41.170.00%
Burglary30.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.77-24.00%
Vehicle crime114.46120.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.58-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.110.00%
Burglary41.88100.00%
Other crime40.94100.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Public order10.70-90.91%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.86450.00%
Public order112.58175.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.58-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.880.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.5222.22%
Vehicle crime52.5825.00%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Other theft40.9433.33%
Burglary30.94-25.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-77.78%
Shoplifting20.47-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.4042.86%
Shoplifting147.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1112.50%
Public order52.1125.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-60.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Other crime30.94-25.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.29-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour154.92114.29%
Vehicle crime103.520.00%
Shoplifting102.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.35-20.00%
Public order41.880.00%
Other crime40.94100.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.59-21.43%
Vehicle crime105.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.3511.11%
Shoplifting102.3511.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.3575.00%
Drugs51.6466.67%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Other theft30.94-40.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.5780.00%
Shoplifting92.1128.57%
Vehicle crime62.11100.00%
Other theft51.41-44.44%
Public order51.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-66.67%
Drugs30.94-25.00%
Burglary20.70-71.43%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences3522.5120.69%
Anti-social behaviour128.21-45.45%
Public order102.8166.67%
Other theft92.3580.00%
Burglary72.11250.00%
Shoplifting71.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.64-50.00%
Drugs41.17100.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.160.00%
Public order62.350.00%
Vehicle crime61.410.00%
Shoplifting61.410.00%
Other theft51.410.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202421
July 202438
June 202419
May 202425
April 202415
March 202430
February 202421
January 202422
December 202328
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 202415
January 20247
December 20234
November 202312
October 202322

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 20242
March 20249
February 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202414
June 20241
May 202411
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM18 7PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Adelaide Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Canberra Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wellington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hobart Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Albany Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. The Circle
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Civic Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bermuda Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Monarch Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 12. Hume Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Montreal Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A126
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dock Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Malta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Calcutta Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Auckland Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Crown Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Quebec Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Arkwright Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Manor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Ottawa Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Burglary1