Total Crime Rate

102.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alpha Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Burnham-on-Crouch North , and the 25th highest crime rate of 206 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 Alpha Road (CM0 8DU) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 136.5% higher than the Burnham-on-Crouch North average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alpha Road (CM0 8DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glynn Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alpha Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hester Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Normandy Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Normandy Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Blackwater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackwater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alamein Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickwall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackwater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hester Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Normandy Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Glynn Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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