Crime Rate in Tillingham, ward

Tillingham has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 wards in Maldon district and the 1987th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 310th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Tillingham in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Maldon district average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Tillingham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Tillingham ward, the main local crime hotspot is near St Nicholas Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.