RM20 3WJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM20 3WJ

RM20 3WJ, Thurrock has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 74.55 per 1,000 population. This RM20 3WJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM20 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 30.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM20 3WJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM20 3WJ, encompassing approximately 389 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM20 3WJ area, explore the RM20 3WJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

RM20 3WJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • West Thurrock Way with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

RM20 3WJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting874.55-38.46%
Vehicle crime620.57-64.71%
Violence and sexual offences515.42-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour412.85-63.64%
Theft from the person210.28100.00%
Drugs15.140.00%
Other theft12.57-83.33%
Public order12.57-92.86%
Other crime12.570.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime17190.23-15.00%
Public order1443.70180.00%
Shoplifting1335.99225.00%
Anti-social behaviour1133.42175.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.28-14.29%
Other theft615.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.420.00%
Bicycle theft27.710.00%
Robbery15.140.00%
Theft from the person12.570.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime20133.67300.00%
Violence and sexual offences751.410.00%
Public order517.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.85-50.00%
Other theft410.280.00%
Shoplifting410.28-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson310.280.00%
Burglary27.710.00%
Drugs25.140.00%
Other crime15.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour892.5433.33%
Violence and sexual offences720.57-22.22%
Shoplifting717.990.00%
Vehicle crime517.9966.67%
Public order412.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.280.00%
Burglary27.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences982.2612.50%
Shoplifting723.1440.00%
Anti-social behaviour617.990.00%
Public order415.420.00%
Vehicle crime310.28-50.00%
Other theft37.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences889.97-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour620.5720.00%
Vehicle crime615.42-57.14%
Shoplifting515.42-37.50%
Public order412.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson210.280.00%
Theft from the person15.140.00%
Other crime12.57-50.00%
Drugs12.57-50.00%
Robbery12.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14146.53366.67%
Violence and sexual offences1135.9937.50%
Shoplifting828.28-42.86%
Public order620.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.420.00%
Other theft412.850.00%
Drugs210.28100.00%
Robbery25.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.14-33.33%
Other crime25.140.00%
Burglary15.140.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14113.1155.56%
Violence and sexual offences835.9914.29%
Anti-social behaviour520.57-28.57%
Other theft412.85100.00%
Public order410.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.280.00%
Vehicle crime37.71-70.00%
Robbery27.710.00%
Drugs15.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10120.8242.86%
Shoplifting925.7112.50%
Anti-social behaviour723.1440.00%
Violence and sexual offences717.99-46.15%
Public order417.990.00%
Drugs310.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.71-40.00%
Other theft27.71-66.67%
Burglary15.140.00%
Theft from the person12.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13138.81-27.78%
Shoplifting833.42-61.90%
Vehicle crime720.57-22.22%
Other theft617.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.42-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson512.85-28.57%
Public order412.85-33.33%
Drugs210.280.00%
Theft from the person25.14100.00%
Burglary15.140.00%
Robbery12.57-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21215.9350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1853.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour946.27125.00%
Vehicle crime923.14-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson723.1475.00%
Public order617.99-25.00%
Robbery515.42400.00%
Other theft412.85100.00%
Drugs210.28100.00%
Theft from the person15.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.570.00%
Bicycle theft12.570.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime16156.810.00%
Shoplifting1441.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences935.9950.00%
Public order823.14700.00%
Anti-social behaviour420.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.28300.00%
Theft from the person210.280.00%
Other theft25.14-50.00%
Drugs15.140.00%
Robbery12.570.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime16120.820.00%
Shoplifting1441.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences635.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.420.00%
Other theft410.280.00%
Public order110.280.00%
Other crime12.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 202414
January 20249
December 20238
November 202321
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
May 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 202420
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 202414
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 202313
November 202318
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM20 3WJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Thurrock Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Southwell Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heron Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Motherwell Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Loweswater Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parr Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hillcrest Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1