Crime Statistics for Dutch Village, Castle Point, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Dutch Village in August 2024. There were a total of 56 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Shoplifting.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	18
Shoplifting	12
Violent Crime	12
Other Theft	6
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Burglary	2
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	56

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Dutch Village. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Dutch Village

We've taken the ten nearest places to Dutch Village and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Dutch Village has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Hadleigh (3.51 miles)	202
Bowers Gifford (3.34 miles)	122
Canvey Island (0.62 miles)	114
Tarpots (3.17 miles)	102
Thundersley (3.17 miles)	92
South Benfleet (1.86 miles)	80
Hope’s Green (1.86 miles)	61
Dutch Village	56
Benfleet (2.01 miles)	37
Two Tree Island (3.59 miles)	22

Where are the most violent places near Dutch Village?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Dutch Village and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Tarpots	62
South Benfleet	58
Bowers Gifford	47
Canvey Island	44
Thundersley	41
Hadleigh	35
Hope’s Green	29
Benfleet	18
Dutch Village	12
Two Tree Island	5

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Dutch Village?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Dutch Village to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Dutch Village compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Dutch Village and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Dutch Village is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Canvey Island Central	70
2	Canvey Island West	60
3	Canvey Island Winter Gardens	60
4	Canvey Island South	58
5	Canvey Island East	44
6	St James	41
7	Canvey Island North	38
8	St Mary's	36
9	Corringham and Fobbing	35
10	Appleton	29
11	Boyce	29

Which road in Dutch Village has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Dutch Village with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.