Crime Rate in Ropner, ward

Ropner has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 wards in Stockton-on-Tees district and the 282nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 30th highest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Ropner in the last 12 months was 203.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% higher than the Stockton-on-Tees district average (126.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Ropner’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 719 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 13 cases , down -31.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 42.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 969 (≈ 99.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Ropner ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Devonshire Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.