Total Crime Rate

45.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Russet Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Burnham-on-Crouch North , and the 76th 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 Russet Way (CM0 8RB) in the last 12 months was 45.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russet Way (CM0 8RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsh Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Leas (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Russet Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft The Leas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hester Place
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hester Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marsh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Leas Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Leas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Leas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Ley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Ley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Ley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marsh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackwater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackwater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blackwater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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