Total Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blythe Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maldon South , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 206 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 Blythe Way (CM9 6UE) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Maldon South average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

In the area around Blythe Way (CM9 6UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dryden Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poulton Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blythe Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Browning Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frobisher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlowe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlowe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Poulton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Poulton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poulton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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