Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Sanders Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 122nd lowest 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 Sanders Road (SS8 9UL) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sanders Road (SS8 9UL), 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 Broomfield Green (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sanders Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Meppel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somnes Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Prince William Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Jubilee Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Jubilee Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silver Jubilee Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Elsinor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silver Jubilee Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Silver Jubilee Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary George Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prince William Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chalk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chalk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broomfield Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Witterings
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Witterings

Data Sources

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