Total Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palins Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 187th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palins Way (RM16 2UX) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Grays Thurrock average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palins Way (RM16 2UX), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Palins Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goddard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Jenningham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jenningham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Jenningham Drive Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A1012 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Crammavill Close Local resolution

Data Sources

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