Total Crime Rate
90.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maldon East , and the 37th 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 London Road (CM9 6HG) in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (CM9 6HG), 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 Hospital (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cherry Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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