Crime Rates at Bedford Place, Canvey Island, SS8 9TA

Bedford Place area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 93rd 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 Bedford Place (SS8 9TA) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Place (SS8 9TA), the main crime hotspot is near Suffolk Way. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.