Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Princes Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Mayland , and the 46th highest crime rate of 205 local areas in Maldon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Avenue (CM0 7HB) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Avenue (CM0 7HB), the main crime hotspot is near The Wellingtons. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Pantile Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queenborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munsons Alley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Munsons Alley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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