Total Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Lede Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 61st 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 Lede Road (SS8 9AY) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Canvey Island Central average (93.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lede Road (SS8 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Genk Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lede Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jason Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terms Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waarden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilversum Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Genk Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Paarl Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Genk Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Genk Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hilton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Genk Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cropenburg Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cropenburg Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Witterings —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Witterings —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vaulx Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thielen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thielen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Antony Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Climmen Road Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 19 of 19

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑