Burnham-on-Crouch
Middle areaSouth Maldon. 9,831 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 22 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Burnham-on-Crouch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Burnham-on-Crouch
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Burnham-on-Crouch at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 50.4 per 1,000 people across Maldon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 280 |
| Other crime | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Shoplifting | 41 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Drug offences | 10 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Burnham-on-Crouch compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Burnham-on-Crouch safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Burnham-on-Crouch at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 50.4 per 1,000 people across Maldon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 66 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Burnham-on-Crouch.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (280), other crime (91) and anti-social behaviour (80).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Maldon
These figures are published for the whole of Maldon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Maldon and not Burnham-on-Crouch alone. See Maldon
Burnham-on-Crouch in brief
The median price paid for a home in Burnham-on-Crouch was £370,000 in 2025.
Burnham-on-Crouch had 8,850 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Burnham-on-Crouch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Burnham-on-Crouch, 76.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.