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

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Dutch Village in September 2024. There were a total of 64 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Dutch Village, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime19
Shoplifting18
Public Order7
Other Theft5
Criminal Damage Arson5
Anti Social Behaviour4
Vehicle Crime3
Burglary1
Other Crime1
Drugs1
All Crime64

Map of street level crime incidents in September 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.

LocationCrime Incidents
Bowers Gifford (3.34 miles)232
Tarpots (3.17 miles)114
Canvey Island (0.62 miles)106
Thundersley (3.17 miles)101
Hadleigh (3.51 miles)68
Dutch Village64
Hope’s Green (1.86 miles)46
South Benfleet (1.86 miles)46
Benfleet (2.01 miles)37
Two Tree Island (3.59 miles)10

4.63%
of Canvey Island West residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



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.

LocationViolent Incidents
Bowers Gifford75
Thundersley70
Tarpots54
Canvey Island42
Hadleigh26
Hope’s Green21
South Benfleet21
Dutch Village19
Benfleet18
Two Tree Island3

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.

#WardScore
1Canvey Island Central70
2Canvey Island West60
3Canvey Island Winter Gardens60
4Canvey Island South58
5Canvey Island East44
6St James41
7Canvey Island North38
8St Mary's36
9Corringham and Fobbing35
10Appleton29
11Boyce29

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.

Last updated: September 2024
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