Total Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newlands Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Canvey Island East , and the 120th 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 Newlands Road (SS8 8EU) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newlands Road (SS8 8EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tewkes Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canvey Island East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kamerwyk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nordland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewkes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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