Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 75th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
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 Clifton Road (SS8 0EE) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 70.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Road (SS8 0EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stuart Close, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haron Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stuart Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paarl Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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