Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Promenade area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Althorne , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 205 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 Promenade (CM3 6AR) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Althorne average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Promenade (CM3 6AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Katonia Avenue, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Promenade (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mayland Quay | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayland Quay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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