Crime Rates at Fern Walk, Canvey Island, SS8 9JF

Fern Walk area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 40th 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 Fern Walk (SS8 9JF) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% 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 Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fern Walk (SS8 9JF), the main crime hotspot is near Suffolk Way. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.