Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Parade area has the 36th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 77th 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 Church Parade (SS8 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Parade (SS8 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Suffolk Way. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dinant Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinant Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinant Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seventh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Suffolk Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dinant Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Budna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Budna Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helmsdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Guiberts Road | Under investigation |
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