This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.71 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.71 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Maldon
Crime trends · Maldon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY +14%
ASB
5
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -75%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
87
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Maldon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 66,196
White Brit.94.1%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 4.1%
Religion
Total residents: 66,210
Christian49.5%
No religion43.4%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 66,211
50–6423.1%
35–4916.6%
65–7413.4%
25–3410.2%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Total households: 48,742
Lone parent family: With dependent children57.1%
Cohabiting couple family: All children non-dependent8.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.9%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.6%