Crime Rates at Crayford Close, Maldon, CM9 6XL

Crayford Close area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maldon South , and the 9th highest crime rate of 205 local areas in Maldon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crayford Close (CM9 6XL) in the last 12 months was 165.6 per 1,000 residents and was 452.1% higher than the Maldon South average (30.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crayford Close (CM9 6XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crayford Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Embleton Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.