Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buller Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Althorne , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Maldon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buller Road (CM3 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Althorne average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buller Road (CM3 6NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kitchener Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fambridge Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Althorne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Armstrong Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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