Burnham-on-Crouch
TownTown in Maldon, East of England.
Burnham-on-Crouch is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Burnham-on-Crouch add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
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.
How Burnham-on-Crouch compares
Each dot is a town. 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 59.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 57 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 (239), anti-social behaviour (77) and other crime (73).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Burnham-on-Crouch was 50.1 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Burnham-on-Crouch, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Burnham-on-Crouch has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Burnham-on-Crouch
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maldon 008C | 1,366 | 40.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 49.2% |
| Maldon 008D | 1,441 | 70.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 75.5% |
| Maldon 008E | 1,589 | 95.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 74.2% |
| Maldon 008F | 1,138 | 54.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.2% |
| Maldon 008H | 1,713 | 37.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 88.3% |
| Maldon 008I | 1,603 | 57.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 79.8% |
Your MP
- Sir John WhittingdaleConservativeMP for Maldon
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Burnham-on-Crouch1
Middle areas in Burnham-on-Crouch1
Towns near Burnham-on-Crouch6
Burnham-on-Crouch in brief
Burnham-on-Crouch is a town in Maldon, East of England.
About 8,528 people lived in Burnham-on-Crouch in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £350,000 in 2025 across 150 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 59.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Burnham-on-Crouch was £350,000 in 2025.
Burnham-on-Crouch had 7,806 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, 74.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.