Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Walk area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Mayland , and the 39th highest crime rate of 206 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 Willow Walk (CM0 7FQ) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% higher than the Mayland average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Walk (CM0 7FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Walnut End. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mayland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steeple Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Poplars | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Reach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steeple Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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