Crime Rates at Athos Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8EQ

Athos Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Canvey Island East , and the 61st lowest 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 Athos Road (SS8 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Athos Road (SS8 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Essex Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Namur Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.