Total Crime Rate

261.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 261.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Long Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 9th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Road (SS8 0JD) in the last 12 months was 261.1 per 1,000 residents and was 163.5% higher than the Canvey Island Central average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 177.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Road (SS8 0JD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Long Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Berkeley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Daarle Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rembrandt Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rembrandt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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