Crime Rates at Tippett Close, Colchester, CO4 3UJ

Tippett Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Greenstead , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 619 local areas in Colchester .

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 Tippett Close (CO4 3UJ) in the last 12 months was 202.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% higher than the Greenstead average (159.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 132.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tippett Close (CO4 3UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chase Court, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Affleck Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.