Total Crime Rate

218.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 218.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marks Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 13th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marks Road (SS8 9NJ) in the last 12 months was 218.0 per 1,000 residents and was 120.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marks Road (SS8 9NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Picketts, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Christophers Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Marks Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haarlem Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haarlem Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michaels Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haarlem Road —
Sep 2025Public order Picketts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Limberg Road —
Sep 2025Drugs St James Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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