Total Crime Rate
52.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Preston Court area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Brotton , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Preston Court (TS12 2FA) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% lower than the Brotton average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Preston Court (TS12 2FA), the main crime hotspot is near Errington Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brotton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jackson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Day Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Day Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadbent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Broadbent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dixon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Broadbent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Day Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broctune Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Day Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hummersea Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Errington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Child Street | — |
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