Total Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 49.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 15.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Central Wall Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 115th 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 Central Wall Road (SS8 9UU) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Wall Road (SS8 9UU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Central Wall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Short Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jason Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Climmen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elder Tree Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adelsburg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vaulx Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Knightswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Antony Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adelsburg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Short Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cropenburg Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Short Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linde Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessem Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Short Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Short Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cropenburg Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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