Crime Rate in Canvey Island Winter Gardens: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Canvey Island Winter Gardens

The total recorded crimes in Canvey Island Winter Gardens, Castle Point, UK in July 2025 are around 55 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Canvey Island Winter Gardens crime rate of 2.30 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Canvey Island Winter Gardens, encompassing approximately 23,930 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-31.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Canvey Island Winter Gardens Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Third Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Broomfield Green with total crimes: 5
  • Suffolk Way with total crimes: 4

How safe is Canvey Island Winter Gardens?

To understand the safety of Canvey Island Winter Gardens, we need to analyze Canvey Island Winter Gardens crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Castle Point:

    • In 2024, Canvey Island Winter Gardens reported a higher crime volume than the Castle Point average, with 549 crimes compared to 419. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Canvey Island Winter Gardens witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Castle Point.

    • In 2023, Canvey Island Winter Gardens experienced a greater number of crimes than the Castle Point average, with 661 crimes compared to 440. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Canvey Island Winter Gardens witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 13 other areas in the Castle Point.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Castle Point, Canvey Island Winter Gardens has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Canvey Island Winter Gardens Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Canvey Island Winter Gardens has recorded 55 crimes with crime rate of 2.30 ranking 2th out of 13 in the Castle Point, UK

In 2024, the total Canvey Island Winter Gardens crimes were 549. The crime rate of Canvey Island Winter Gardens in 2024 was 22.94 (year) or 1.91 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Castle Point.

In 2023, the total crimes in Canvey Island Winter Gardens were around 661 crimes with yearly crime rate of 27.62 (year) or 2.30 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Castle Point.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Canvey Island Winter Gardens)CrimesRank (Canvey Island Winter Gardens)CrimesRank (Canvey Island Winter Gardens)
Canvey Island Central37 4551 3753 1
Canvey Island South50 3642 1683 2
Canvey Island West57 1622 2656 4
St James35 6513 5426 5
Boyce36 5418 7401 6
Victoria24 11433 6365 9
Appleton27 8403 9384 7
Canvey Island East32 7292 12310 12
St Mary's19 13311 10378 8
St Peter's24 10408 8331 11
Canvey Island North26 9311 11361 10
Cedar Hall19 12244 13236 13
St George's17 14174 14215 14

Canvey Island Winter Gardens Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20255
May 20259
April 202512
March 20255
February 20253
January 20257
December 20242
November 20246
October 20241
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202535
May 202521
April 202528
March 202513
February 202513
January 20259
December 202416
November 202411
October 202420
September 202417
August 20249

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
May 20258
April 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
August 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
January 20253
December 20241
August 20242

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20256
May 20251
April 20252
March 20257
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20245
October 20242
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
August 20244

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20245
October 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20244
September 20242
August 20242

High Crime Locations Canvey Island Winter Gardens in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Canvey Island Winter Gardens postcode area is presented below.

1. Third Avenue (Map)
Total11
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
2. Broomfield Green (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
Public order1
3. Suffolk Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Benderloch (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
5. Beecroft Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Prince William Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Fifth Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Seventh Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Dinant Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Meppel Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

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