Crime Statistics for Two Tree Island, Castle Point, Essex, 2024

Crime statistics for Two Tree Island, Castle Point

There were a total of 11 street level crime incidents in Two Tree Island in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Two Tree Island, 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 Crime4
Other Theft2
Drugs1
Public Order1
Robbery1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Burglary1
All Crime11

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Two Tree Island

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Southend-on-Sea (2.89 miles)710
Canvey Island (3 miles)98
Hadleigh (1.65 miles)93
Thundersley (3.42 miles)91
Rayleigh (3.36 miles)80
Benfleet (2.77 miles)52
Hope’s Green (3.49 miles)45
South Benfleet (3.49 miles)45
Two Tree Island11
Canvey Point (0.75 miles)3

6.07%
of West Leigh residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Two Tree Island?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Southend-on-Sea307
Canvey Island38
Thundersley37
Rayleigh30
Benfleet28
Hope’s Green25
South Benfleet25
Hadleigh21
Two Tree Island4
Canvey Point1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Two Tree Island?

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 Two Tree Island 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 Two Tree Island compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Two Tree Island and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Two Tree Island have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Canvey Island Central.

#WardScore
1Canvey Island Central70
2Canvey Island West60
3Canvey Island Winter Gardens60
4Canvey Island South58
5Chalkwell56
6Leigh50
7Canvey Island East44
8St James41
9Canvey Island North38
10Belfairs29
11West Leigh15

Which road in Two Tree Island has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Two Tree Island with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Western Road.

Last updated: February 2024
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