Crime Rate in Tiptree, ward

Tiptree has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 wards in Colchester district and the 2478th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 381st lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Tiptree in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Colchester district average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Tiptree’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 260 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 304 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Tiptree ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Cedar Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.