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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CM9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CM9 recorded 158 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 47.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring45.69 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment158 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 4.8% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

158
trending_down -4.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

45.69per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,636

Within CM9 district

Maldon

42,151

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Petrol Station Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other crime: 1
6
Crayford Close Map
total: 4 Public order: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Hazelwood Court Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Supermarket Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1
4
Mill Lane Map
total: 4 Drugs: 2 Other theft: 1
4
Wantz Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Quayside Mews Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 1
4
Victoria Road Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Other theft: 1
4
Jersey Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Falcon Mews Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
158 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
75
47.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
17
10.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
16
10.1%
Drug Offences
11
7.0%
Public Order
10
6.3%
Other Theft
10
6.3%
Other Crime
6
3.8%
Shoplifting
5
3.2%
Vehicle Crime
4
2.5%
Burglary
3
1.9%
Weapons Possession
1
0.6%

Crime Analysis: CM9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CM9 (47.5%). Anti-social Behaviour (10.8%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CM9 has fallen slightly — by 4.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CM9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -4.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -4.8%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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