Crime Rates at Palmers Drive, Grays, RM17 5RX

Palmers Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palmers Drive (RM17 5RX) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmers Drive (RM17 5RX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.