Total Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 4.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Heywood Way area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Heybridge East , and the 3rd 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 Heywood Way (CM9 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 4.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Heybridge East average (31.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Heywood Way (CM9 4BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heywood Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heywood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Ebro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Court —
Sep 2025Public order Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour River Ebro Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heywood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Ebro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B1022 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Ebro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Colchester Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Ebro Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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