Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Tiptree , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (CO5 0DE) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Tiptree average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane (CO5 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spinneyfields (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tiptree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heaton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pit Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pit Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pierce Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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