Crime Rates at Dyke Crescent, Canvey Island, SS8 0QF

Dyke Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 13th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dyke Crescent (SS8 0QF) in the last 12 months was 218.0 per 1,000 residents and was 120.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dyke Crescent (SS8 0QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Picketts, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Christophers Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.