Crime Rates at Ash Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7EA

Ash Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 7th 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 Ash Road (SS8 7EA) in the last 12 months was 241.4 per 1,000 residents and was 159.2% higher than the Canvey Island Central average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Road (SS8 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.