Crime Rates at St Christophers Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9NG

St Christophers Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 36th 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 St Christophers Close (SS8 9NG) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Christophers Close (SS8 9NG), the main crime hotspot is near Second Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.