Total Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 56.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 45.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Spital Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maldon East , and the 60th highest crime rate of 205 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 Spital Road (CM9 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spital Road (CM9 6DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Garden Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Peter'S Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spital Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Giles Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cherry Garden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Peter'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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