Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hannett Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Canvey Island East , and the 41st lowest 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 Hannett Road (SS8 8LP) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Canvey Island East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hannett Road (SS8 8LP), the main crime hotspot is near Winterswyk Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buren Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheldon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaview Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaview Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterswyk Avenue | Under investigation |
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