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Crime Rate in Greenwich

Castle Point crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, East of England, Greenwich, Havering, Newham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest /

Overview of Castle Point crime rate

Crime perspective – low.

Ranked 23rd among nearby districts, Castle Point reported 6,154 crimes in 2023, with a population of 89,587. This results in a crime rate of 68.69 per 1,000 residents, reflecting a 13.45% decline from the previous year.

The most common crime types in Castle Point are Violence and sexual offences (39.2%), Anti-social behaviour (10.9%), and Criminal damage and arson (9.3%), with the least frequent being Possession of weapons (1.0%), Bicycle theft (0.8%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Among its 14 wards, the ones with the highest crime rates include Canvey Island West (140.8), Canvey Island Central (111.8), and Canvey Island Winter Gardens (93.8), while the safest are St Peter’s (Castle Point) (48.3), St George’s (Castle Point) (37.0), and Cedar Hall (36.3).

In terms of postcode districts within or overlapping Castle Point, the highest crime rates are observed in SS8 (89.6), SS6 (58.5), and SS9 (53.0), with the safest being SS7 (52.3).

Castle Point witnessed a slight increase in Anti-social behaviour and Violence and sexual offences in 2020, with a further small rise in violence observed in 2021. However, there was a significant decrease in Anti-social behaviour across 2021, 2022, and 2023, alongside reductions in Other theft, Shoplifting in 2020, and Vehicle crime in 2021. A notable decrease in Violence and sexual offences was also recorded in 2023.

Castle Point crime incidents by crime type

A total of 6154 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2413 (39.2)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 669 (10.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 574 (9.3)%
  • Public order – 513 (8.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 450 (7.3)%
  • Other theft – 436 (7.1)%
  • Shoplifting – 335 (5.4)%
  • Burglary – 221 (3.6)%
  • Drugs – 176 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 167 (2.7)%
  • Robbery – 69 (1.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 64 (1.0)%
  • Bicycle theft – 51 (0.8)%
  • Theft from the person – 16 (0.3)%

How does Castle Point compare against nearby areas ?

Castle Point ranks 23rd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

Heat map for all nearby areas Castle Point is compared against

Crime rates in Castle Point wards

There are 14 wards within Castle Point. Canvey Island West, Canvey Island Central, Canvey Island Winter Gardens has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Castle Point

There are 4 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Castle Point. Highest crime rates in SS8, SS6, SS9 .

  • SS8 – 89.6
  • SS6 – 58.5
  • SS9 – 53.0
  • SS7 – 52.3

Postcode districts in Castle Point

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SS7
SS8
SS9
SS6

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Southwark crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Camden, City of London, Croydon, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster /

Crime rating – medium.
Southwark ranks 9th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 45576 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Southwark has a population of 307637.
This equates to a crime rate of 148.15 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 5.09 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Southwark in 9th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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