Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sanders Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 58th 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 Sanders Road (SS8 9NY) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sanders Road (SS8 9NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silver Jubilee Mews, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashleigh Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Meppel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Jubilee Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Witterings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Witterings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chalk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somnes Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Elsinor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Jubilee Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chalk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silver Jubilee Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silver Jubilee Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silver Jubilee Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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