CM9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM9

CM9, Maldon has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (32.84% increase)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

CM9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

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 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 offences704.6220.69%
Other theft221.96-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson150.62114.29%
Vehicle crime140.42100.00%
Public order140.39133.33%
Anti-social behaviour110.3922.22%
Drugs60.31-14.29%
Other crime40.17-20.00%
Burglary40.11-33.33%
Shoplifting30.11-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences584.03-34.83%
Other theft261.62-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour90.73-52.63%
Shoplifting70.250.00%
Vehicle crime70.20-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.20-58.82%
Drugs70.2040.00%
Public order60.20-64.71%
Burglary60.17100.00%
Other crime50.17-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.14300.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences896.0234.85%
Other theft382.4926.67%
Anti-social behaviour191.06-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson170.5341.67%
Public order170.480.00%
Vehicle crime100.4866.67%
Other crime80.28166.67%
Shoplifting70.22133.33%
Drugs50.20-16.67%
Burglary30.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences664.950.00%
Other theft301.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour230.840.00%
Public order170.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.480.00%
Burglary90.340.00%
Vehicle crime60.250.00%
Drugs60.170.00%
Shoplifting30.170.00%
Other crime30.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 968 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202489
June 202467
May 202475
April 202465
March 202463
February 202485
January 202459
December 2023101
November 202381
October 202370
September 202358
August 202389
July 202366

A total of 291 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202416
May 202412
April 202427
March 202418
February 202416
January 202415
December 202324
November 202331
October 202322
September 202326
August 202338
July 202330

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 53 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 202412
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 202314
November 20238
October 20234
September 20236
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 202311
September 20239
August 202319
July 202323

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202411
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315
September 20237
August 202317
July 202312

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202412
May 202416
April 202420
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 202315
November 202310
October 202314
September 20237
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 202417
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202314
October 202314
September 20236
August 202317
July 202317

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 202419
March 20247
February 202410
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Crayford Close
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tait Mews
    Total5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. North Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cherry Garden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lewis Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. River Ebro Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Old Mill Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Friars Lane
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 12. D'Arcy Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jersey Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. Markland Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Wycke Court
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Suffolk Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Staplers Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hunt Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Station Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 21. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Hospital
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Friary Fields
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. The Hythe
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Royal Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 26. Gloucester Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Rectory Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Maldon Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 29. Kings Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Kents Grass
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1