Crime Rate in Great Totham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Great Totham

The total recorded crimes in Great Totham, Maldon, UK in July 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Great Totham crime rate of 8.30 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 Great Totham, encompassing approximately 722 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Great Totham Crime Hotspots

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

  • Totham Hill Green with total crimes: 1
  • Mount Lodge Chase with total crimes: 1
  • School Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Great Totham?

To understand the safety of Great Totham, we need to analyze Great Totham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Maldon:

    • In 2024, Great Totham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Maldon average, with 94 crimes compared to 218.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Great Totham recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 16 other areas in the Maldon.

    • In 2023, Great Totham had fewer crimes than the Maldon average, with 108 crimes compared to 211. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Great Totham recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 16 other areas in the Maldon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Maldon, Great Totham has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Great Totham Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Great Totham has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 8.30 ranking 15th out of 16 in the Maldon, UK

In 2024, the total Great Totham crimes were 94. The crime rate of Great Totham in 2024 was 130.09 (year) or 10.84 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Maldon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Great Totham were around 108 crimes with yearly crime rate of 149.46 (year) or 12.46 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Maldon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Great Totham)CrimesRank (Great Totham)CrimesRank (Great Totham)
Maldon North46 1703 1626 1
Maldon West44 3321 2393 2
Heybridge West44 2286 4286 3
Southminster16 9305 3278 4
Burnham-on-Crouch South34 4269 5269 5
Mayland26 5215 8185 9
Burnham-on-Crouch North25 6243 7220 6
Maldon East24 7255 6211 7
Althorne21 8191 9193 8
Heybridge East10 12147 10139 10
Wickham Bishops and Woodham12 10127 13132 13
Tolleshunt D'Arcy4 17118 14137 11
Purleigh5 16132 11121 14
Maldon South11 11130 12134 12
Tillingham7 13115 15111 15
Tollesbury7 1448 1738 17

Great Totham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (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 Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

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

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (2 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Drugs (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20254
March 20255
February 20252
January 20256
December 20241
November 20241
October 202410
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
October 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20243
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Great Totham in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Great Totham postcode area is presented below.

1. Totham Hill Green (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Mount Lodge Chase (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
3. School Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
4. Maldon Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Field View Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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