Crime Rate in Canvey Island North, ward

Canvey Island North has the 3rd highest crime rate of 13 wards in Castle Point district and the 3449th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 419th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Canvey Island North in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Castle Point district average (61.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Canvey Island North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 190 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 235 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Canvey Island North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Knightswick Road, with 28 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Genk Close (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.