Crime Rate in Maldon North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Maldon North

The total recorded crimes in Maldon North, Maldon, UK in March 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Maldon North crime rate of 4.43 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 Maldon North, encompassing approximately 9,034 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Maldon North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 6
  • B1018 with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

How safe is Maldon North?

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

  • Relative to Maldon:

    • In 2024, Maldon North reported a higher crime volume than the Maldon average, with 703 crimes compared to 218. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Maldon North witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 16 other cities.

    • In 2023, Maldon North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Maldon average, with 626 crimes compared to 211. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Maldon North witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 16 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Maldon North Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Maldon North has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 4.43 ranking 1th out of 16 in the Maldon, UK

In 2024, the total Maldon North crimes were 703. The crime rate of Maldon North in 2024 was 77.82 (year) or 6.48 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Maldon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Maldon North were around 626 crimes with yearly crime rate of 69.29 (year) or 5.77 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Maldon.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Maldon)CrimesRank (Maldon)CrimesRank (Maldon)
Maldon West22 4321 2393 2
Heybridge West26 2286 4286 3
Southminster22 3305 3278 4
Burnham-on-Crouch South11 10269 5269 5
Wickham Bishops and Woodham16 5127 13132 13
Burnham-on-Crouch North15 6243 7220 6
Maldon East8 14255 6211 7
Mayland15 7215 8185 9
Althorne13 8191 9193 8
Heybridge East11 9147 10139 10
Tolleshunt D'Arcy10 11118 14137 11
Purleigh6 16132 11121 14
Maldon South10 13130 12134 12
Great Totham10 1294 16108 16
Tillingham7 15115 15111 15
Tollesbury4 1748 1738 17

Maldon North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (15 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 202514
January 202516
December 202418
November 202423
October 202417
September 202416
August 202420
July 202420
June 202432
May 202415
April 202427

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
October 20246
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20249

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
January 20255
December 20243
November 20244
October 20245
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20258
January 202510
December 202412
November 202413
October 202412
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 202415

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20246
November 20245
October 20241
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20242
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20247
October 20246
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20243
April 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20251
April 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
July 20242
June 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Maldon North in March 2025

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

1. Station Road (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour1
2. B1018 (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
5. Fullbridge (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
7. Cherry Garden Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. West Square (Map)
Total2
Other crime2
9. High Street (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. St Giles Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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