Crime Rates at Jason Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9QT

Jason Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 107th 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 Jason Close (SS8 9QT) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jason Close (SS8 9QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knightswick Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Genk Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.