Crime Rate in Tipps Cross: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tipps Cross

The total recorded crimes in Tipps Cross, Brentwood, UK in July 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tipps Cross crime rate of 15.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Tipps Cross, encompassing approximately 928 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Tipps Cross Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Chelmsford Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • The Green with total crimes: 1

How safe is Tipps Cross?

To understand the safety of Tipps Cross, we need to analyze Tipps Cross crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Brentwood:

    • In 2024, Tipps Cross demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Brentwood average, with 122 crimes compared to 449.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Tipps Cross recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 14 other areas in the Brentwood.

    • In 2023, Tipps Cross had fewer crimes than the Brentwood average, with 169 crimes compared to 444. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Tipps Cross recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 14 other areas in the Brentwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Brentwood, Tipps Cross has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Tipps Cross Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Tipps Cross has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 15.07 ranking 14th out of 14 in the Brentwood, UK

In 2024, the total Tipps Cross crimes were 122. The crime rate of Tipps Cross in 2024 was 131.35 (year) or 10.95 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Brentwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tipps Cross were around 169 crimes with yearly crime rate of 181.96 (year) or 15.16 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Brentwood.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Tipps Cross)CrimesRank (Tipps Cross)CrimesRank (Tipps Cross)
Brentwood North73 2925 1892 1
Brentwood South81 1666 3546 5
Brizes and Doddinghurst50 4829 2867 2
Warley54 3649 4724 3
Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing30 9588 5590 4
Brentwood West48 5552 6509 6
Shenfield48 6400 8423 8
Pilgrims Hatch36 8551 7456 7
Hutton Central42 7370 9269 11
Hutton North27 10215 12316 9
South Weald18 12273 10286 10
Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon25 11235 11237 12
Hutton South7 15186 13201 13
Hutton East15 13169 14180 14

Tipps Cross Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20254
May 202510
April 20252
March 20255
February 20257
January 20253
November 20243
October 20249
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20253
March 20257
February 20254
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
March 20252
February 20259
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20252
January 20252
December 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253

High Crime Locations Tipps Cross in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Tipps Cross postcode area is presented below.

1. Chelmsford Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. The Green (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
4. Blacksmiths Alley (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Nine Ashes Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
7. First Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Cannons Mead (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Byrd Mead (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Glen Hazel (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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