Total Crime Rate
94.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marigold Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bluehouse , and the 135th highest crime rate of 498 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 Marigold Avenue (CO16 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% higher than the Bluehouse average (83.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marigold Avenue (CO16 7DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Finer Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marigold Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bluehouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stambridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dahlia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Camellia Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crocus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camellia Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tapsworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marigold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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