Crime Rate in Burnham-on-Crouch North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Burnham-on-Crouch North

The total recorded crimes in Burnham-on-Crouch North, Maldon, UK in May 2025 are around 25 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Burnham-on-Crouch North crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Burnham-on-Crouch North, encompassing approximately 3,891 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Burnham-on-Crouch North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Church Road with total crimes: 7
  • Glynn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Glendale Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Burnham-on-Crouch North?

To understand the safety of Burnham-on-Crouch North, we need to analyze Burnham-on-Crouch North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Maldon:

    • In 2024, Burnham-on-Crouch North reported a higher crime volume than the Maldon average, with 243 crimes compared to 218. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Burnham-on-Crouch North witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Maldon.

    • In 2023, Burnham-on-Crouch North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Maldon average, with 220 crimes compared to 211. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Burnham-on-Crouch North witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 16 other areas in the Maldon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Burnham-on-Crouch North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Burnham-on-Crouch North has recorded 25 crimes with crime rate of 6.43 ranking 2th out of 16 in the Maldon, UK

In 2024, the total Burnham-on-Crouch North crimes were 243. The crime rate of Burnham-on-Crouch North in 2024 was 62.45 (year) or 5.20 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Maldon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Burnham-on-Crouch North were around 220 crimes with yearly crime rate of 56.54 (year) or 4.71 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Maldon.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Burnham-on-Crouch North)CrimesRank (Burnham-on-Crouch North)CrimesRank (Burnham-on-Crouch North)
Maldon North47 1703 1626 1
Maldon West21 4321 2393 2
Heybridge West22 3286 4286 3
Southminster1 17305 3278 4
Burnham-on-Crouch South20 5269 5269 5
Maldon East18 7255 6211 7
Mayland20 6215 8185 9
Althorne14 9191 9193 8
Heybridge East14 8147 10139 10
Maldon South13 10130 12134 12
Tolleshunt D'Arcy10 13118 14137 11
Purleigh12 12132 11121 14
Tillingham13 11115 15111 15
Wickham Bishops and Woodham8 14127 13132 13
Great Totham4 1594 16108 16
Tollesbury3 1648 1738 17

Burnham-on-Crouch North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20252
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20254
February 20251
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 20256
March 20255
February 20255
January 20255
December 20249
November 20249
October 20248
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 202412
May 20247

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20246
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20253
November 20242
October 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Burnham-on-Crouch North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Burnham-on-Crouch North postcode area is presented below.

1. Church Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
2. Glynn Road (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Glendale Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Glendale Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Southminster Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Mangapp Chase (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Plane Tree Close (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
8. Cedar Grove (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Pippins Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Spinnakers Way (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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