Tiptree
Middle areaSouth west Colchester. 8,344 people in 8.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Tiptree live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Tiptree
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tiptree at a rate of 46.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.4 per 1,000 people across Colchester.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 179 |
| Other crime | 70 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Drug offences | 8 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Tiptree compares
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Is Tiptree safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tiptree at a rate of 46.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.4 per 1,000 people across Colchester.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 39 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tiptree.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (179), other crime (70) and anti-social behaviour (37).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Colchester
These figures are published for the whole of Colchester, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Colchester and not Tiptree alone. See Colchester
Tiptree in brief
The median price paid for a home in Tiptree was £358,000 in 2025.
Tiptree had 8,088 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Tiptree live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Tiptree, 48.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.