Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tennyson Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maldon South , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 206 local areas in Maldon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Road (CM9 6BE) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Maldon South average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennyson Road (CM9 6BE), the main crime hotspot is near Meadway. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maldon South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Poulton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frobisher Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Poulton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlowe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlowe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfellow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Poulton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadway | Under investigation |
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