Total Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

America Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maldon East , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 205 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 America Street (CM9 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Maldon East average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around America Street (CM9 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tait Mews (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in America Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wantz Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wantz Chase Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butt Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wantz Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wantz Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Wantz Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrell Close
Apr 2026Drugs America Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tenterfield Road
Apr 2026Other theft Old Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friary Fields Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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