Total Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Odessa Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Canvey Island East , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Odessa Road (SS8 7ER) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% lower than the Canvey Island East average (51.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Odessa Road (SS8 7ER), the main crime hotspot is near Whiteways. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canvey Island East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meynell Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whiteways | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosbach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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