Total Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waarem Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 124th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waarem Avenue (SS8 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Canvey Island Central average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waarem Avenue (SS8 9DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thielen Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delfzul Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canvey Island Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thielen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rembrandt Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rembrandt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Daarle Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lionel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thielen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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