March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CO5 Crime Intelligence Report

CO5 recorded 100 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 25.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 14.9% higher.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring29.46 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment100 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 14.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

100
trending_up +25.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

29.46per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,196

Within CO5 district

Maldon

39,952

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Worlds End Lane Map
total: 5 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Grove Road Map
total: 4 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Cedar Avenue Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Waterworks Close Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
Church Lane Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1
3
Oakwood Avenue Map
total: 3 Other theft: 2 Burglary: 1
3
Parking Area Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
High Street Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
3
London Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Widgeon Place Map
total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
100 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
47
47.0%
Other Theft
18
18.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
10.0%
Public Order
7
7.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
7.0%
Vehicle Crime
5
5.0%
Drug Offences
2
2.0%
Burglary
2
2.0%
Shoplifting
1
1.0%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.0%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +25.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +14.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.1%

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