Total Crime Rate

6.8 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 6.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • 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
  • 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
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

Fir Tree Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Heybridge East , and the 9th lowest 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 Fir Tree Walk (CM9 4NS) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fir Tree Walk (CM9 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Hillary Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fir Tree Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avocet Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Triangle Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B1022 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Towers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Colchester Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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