Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spital Road area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maldon East , and the 41st 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 Spital Road (CM9 6DY) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower 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 2 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spital Road (CM9 6DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silver Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Friars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Peter'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Friars Lane | Local resolution |
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