Total Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maldon East , and the 34th highest crime rate of 205 local areas in Maldon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Lane (CM9 5JZ) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the Maldon East average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Lane (CM9 5JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Meadway. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quayside Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Meadway | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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