Total Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Palmerston Road area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in West Thurrock and South Stifford , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palmerston Road (RM20 4YH) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 98.5% lower than the West Thurrock and South Stifford average (225.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmerston Road (RM20 4YH), the main crime hotspot is near Gumley Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Palmerston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gumley Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Moore Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Moore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Weymouth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weymouth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Palmerston Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John William Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Charlton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gumley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moore Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gumley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gumley Close
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Draper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chase Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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