Total Crime Rate
225.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridge Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Heybridge East , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Maldon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Terrace (CM9 4LU) in the last 12 months was 225.5 per 1,000 residents and was 627.8% higher than the Heybridge East average (31.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 154.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Terrace (CM9 4LU), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heybridge East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmer Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Romanhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Causeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Street | Under investigation |
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