Crime Rates at Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7BL

Furtherwick Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 108th highest 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 Furtherwick Road (SS8 7BL) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furtherwick Road (SS8 7BL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.