Total Crime Rate

113.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palins Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 118th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palins Way (RM16 2UT) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palins Way (RM16 2UT), the main crime hotspot is near Palins Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palins Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chafford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palins Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Palins Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverwood Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chafford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Goddard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nutberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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