Total Crime Rate
119.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gardenia Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bluehouse , and the 108th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gardenia Place (CO16 7DB) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% higher than the Bluehouse average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gardenia Place (CO16 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Langham Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cann Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holbrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nayland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardenia Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trimley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trimley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polstead Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polstead Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polstead Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mason Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mason Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Polstead Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Polstead Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langham Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cloes Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kersey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersey Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterworks Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterworks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cloes Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nien-Oord | — |
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