Crime Rate in St George's: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St George's

The total recorded crimes in St George's, Castle Point, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St George's crime rate of 0.22 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 St George's, encompassing approximately 87,723 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
St George's Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glebelands with total crimes: 4
  • Woodside View with total crimes: 2
  • Hazelwood with total crimes: 2

How safe is St George's?

To understand the safety of St George's, we need to analyze St George's crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Castle Point:

    • In 2024, St George's demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Castle Point average, with 174 crimes compared to 419.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, St George's recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 13 other cities.

    • In 2023, St George's had fewer crimes than the Castle Point average, with 215 crimes compared to 440. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, St George's recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 13 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Castle Point, St George's has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

St George's Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the St George's has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 1.50 ranking 13th out of 13 in the Castle Point, UK

In 2024, the total St George's crimes were 174. The crime rate of St George's in 2024 was 11.07 (year) or 0.92 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Castle Point.

In 2023, the total crimes in St George's were around 215 crimes with yearly crime rate of 17.61 (year) or 1.47 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Castle Point.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Castle Point)CrimesRank (Castle Point)CrimesRank (Castle Point)
Canvey Island Central45 3551 3753 1
Canvey Island South64 2642 1683 2
Canvey Island West67 1622 2656 4
Canvey Island Winter Gardens29 8549 4661 3
St James42 4513 5426 5
Appleton39 5403 9384 7
Boyce25 9418 7401 6
Victoria32 6433 6365 9
St Peter's30 7408 8331 11
St Mary's19 12311 10378 8
Canvey Island North16 14311 11361 10
Canvey Island East24 10292 12310 12
Cedar Hall23 11244 13236 13

St George's Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Drugs showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other crime (5 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20241
October 20249
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20247

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
November 20245

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations St George's in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the St George's postcode area is presented below.

1. Glebelands (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Woodside View (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hazelwood (Map)
Total2
Drugs2
4. Roseberry Avenue (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Mayflowers (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
6. Hornbeams (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Woodside Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Birch Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Mandeville Way (Map)
Total1
Public order1
10. Moreland Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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