Crime Rate in Billingham South, ward

Billingham South has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 wards in Stockton-on-Tees district and the 2159th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 166th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Billingham South in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Stockton-on-Tees district average (126.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Billingham South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 270 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 316 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Billingham South ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Stockton Street, with 63 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (24 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.