Crime Rates at Seaway, Canvey Island, SS8 0AX

Seaway area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

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 Seaway (SS8 0AX) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Canvey Island Central average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaway (SS8 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.