Crime Rates at The Hills, Skelton In Cleveland, Saltburn-by-the-sea, TS12 2BG

The Hills area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Skelton East , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

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 The Hills (TS12 2BG) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Skelton East average (113.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hills (TS12 2BG), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.