Total Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 62.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.8 2/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Palmers Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock , and the 247th highest crime rate of 501 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 Palmers Drive (RM17 5RX) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Grays Thurrock average (81.1 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmers Drive (RM17 5RX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palmers Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons College Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary High View Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary High View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Palmer'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High View Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Palmer'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Palmer'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A1013 —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Towers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfields Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overcliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overcliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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