Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larch Grove area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Mayland , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 205 local areas in Maldon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larch Grove (CM0 7FN) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Mayland average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larch Grove (CM0 7FN), the main crime hotspot is near Walnut End. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Steeple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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