Total Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harvest Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central , and the 50th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harvest Road (SS8 9YG) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Canvey Island Central average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harvest Road (SS8 9YG), the main crime hotspot is near Genk Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canvey Island Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Genk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilversum Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilversum Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilversum Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Genk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meppel Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Witterings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wittem Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Antony Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Antony Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wittem Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wittem Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genk Close | Under investigation |
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