Crime Rate in Burnham-on-Crouch North, ward

Burnham-on-Crouch North has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 wards in Maldon district and the 1940th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 299th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Burnham-on-Crouch North in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% lower than the Maldon district average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Burnham-on-Crouch North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -45.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Burnham-on-Crouch North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Glynn Road, with 34 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Leas (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.