Total Crime Rate

233.3 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 233.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 10th 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 0JL) in the last 12 months was 233.3 per 1,000 residents and was 135.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Road (SS8 0JL), the main crime hotspot is near Stuart Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 17 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 (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Vaagen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Driveway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stuart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stuart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stuart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lionel Road —
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Data Sources

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