Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Champlain Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 91st highest 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 Champlain Avenue (SS8 9QL) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Champlain Avenue (SS8 9QL), the main crime hotspot is near Broomfield Green. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Champlain Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Ferrymead Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Somnes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Parade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helmsdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Burglary Budna Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrymead —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steli Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broomfield Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Concord Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budna Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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