CM9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM9

CM9, Maldon has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CM9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CM9, encompassing approximately 35741 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (2.47% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

CM9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Road with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Station Road with total crimes: 5

CM9 Crime Map

Postcodes in CM9

The postcode district are associated with the CM9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CM9 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834.532.47%
Criminal damage and arson152.32-16.67%
Other theft130.4244.44%
Anti-social behaviour130.36-18.75%
Public order130.3630.00%
Drugs90.3628.57%
Shoplifting50.25-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.14-33.33%
Other crime30.1150.00%
Burglary30.08-57.14%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.67-8.99%
Criminal damage and arson182.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour160.5014.29%
Public order100.45-37.50%
Other theft90.28-43.75%
Shoplifting80.25100.00%
Burglary70.22-41.67%
Drugs70.200.00%
Vehicle crime60.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.170.00%
Other crime20.08-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences895.6032.84%
Other theft162.490.00%
Public order160.4545.45%
Criminal damage and arson150.4536.36%
Anti-social behaviour140.4216.67%
Burglary120.39100.00%
Vehicle crime120.340.00%
Drugs70.3475.00%
Other crime60.2050.00%
Shoplifting40.17100.00%
Robbery30.11200.00%
Possession of weapons30.08200.00%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.06-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences674.17-10.67%
Other theft161.8733.33%
Vehicle crime120.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.3450.00%
Public order110.34-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson110.310.00%
Burglary60.31-50.00%
Other crime40.17-20.00%
Drugs40.1133.33%
Shoplifting20.11-66.67%
Theft from the person20.06100.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Robbery10.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences754.6215.38%
Vehicle crime162.10-20.00%
Public order140.4516.67%
Burglary120.3971.43%
Other theft120.34-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson110.34-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour80.31-33.33%
Shoplifting60.22-68.42%
Other crime50.17-16.67%
Drugs30.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences655.323.17%
Other theft271.8250.00%
Vehicle crime200.7633.33%
Shoplifting190.56171.43%
Criminal damage and arson130.5344.44%
Anti-social behaviour120.360.00%
Public order120.34-29.41%
Burglary70.3475.00%
Drugs60.200.00%
Other crime60.17500.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences634.36-25.88%
Other theft181.7612.50%
Public order170.5070.00%
Vehicle crime150.48-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour120.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.34-10.00%
Shoplifting70.25-30.00%
Drugs60.20100.00%
Burglary40.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.110.00%
Other crime10.06-66.67%
Robbery10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences854.8744.07%
Vehicle crime172.3813.33%
Other theft160.486.67%
Anti-social behaviour120.459.09%
Criminal damage and arson100.34-9.09%
Shoplifting100.28233.33%
Public order100.28-16.67%
Burglary40.28-60.00%
Drugs30.11-57.14%
Other crime30.0850.00%
Possession of weapons20.08100.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Robbery10.03-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences594.14-41.58%
Other theft151.65-37.50%
Vehicle crime150.420.00%
Public order120.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.3437.50%
Anti-social behaviour110.3137.50%
Burglary100.31-28.57%
Drugs70.2875.00%
Shoplifting30.20-70.00%
Other crime20.08-33.33%
Robbery20.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.6024.69%
Other theft242.83-22.58%
Vehicle crime150.6750.00%
Burglary140.4275.00%
Shoplifting100.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.28-38.46%
Public order80.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour80.22-38.46%
Drugs40.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.1150.00%
Other crime30.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.3415.71%
Other theft312.2740.91%
Public order140.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour130.3918.18%
Criminal damage and arson130.36-13.33%
Vehicle crime100.36-28.57%
Burglary80.28100.00%
Drugs80.2233.33%
Shoplifting60.22100.00%
Other crime30.17-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.080.00%
Theft from the person20.06100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences704.620.00%
Other theft221.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.620.00%
Vehicle crime140.420.00%
Public order140.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.390.00%
Drugs60.310.00%
Other crime40.170.00%
Burglary40.110.00%
Shoplifting30.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 919 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202481
July 202489
June 202467
May 202475
April 202465
March 202463
February 202485
January 202459
December 2023101
November 202381
October 202370

A total of 219 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202416
June 202416
May 202412
April 202427
March 202418
February 202416
January 202415
December 202324
November 202331
October 202322

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202415
June 202411
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 202419
March 20247
February 202410
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 156 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 202412
May 202416
April 202420
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 202315
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202414
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202416
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 202417
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202412
June 20246
May 202412
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 202314
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 12 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
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Cherry Garden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dunlin Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Barrell Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Braeburn Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Crayford Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Witham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. The Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Everest Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. River Ebro Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Friary Fields
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Meadway
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 17. South House Chase
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Embleton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. A414
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Myall Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fir Tree Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Northey View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coates Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Anchor Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Benbridge Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Friars Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. America Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Virley Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1