Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silver Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maldon East , and the 11th highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Maldon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silver Street (CM9 4QE) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% higher than the Maldon East average (79.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silver Street (CM9 4QE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maldon East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | White Horse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | White Horse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Friars Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friary Fields | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friary Fields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Mill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Mill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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