Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Burnham-on-Crouch North , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 206 local areas in Maldon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (CM0 8EH) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (CM0 8EH), 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.
View Crime In Burnham-on-Crouch North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glynn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alamein Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normandy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blackwater Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hester Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hester Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwater Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwater Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brickwall Close | Under investigation |
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