Total Crime Rate
408.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Lane area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Skelton East , and the 28th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Lane (TS12 2LR) in the last 12 months was 408.3 per 1,000 residents and was 260.7% higher than the Skelton East average (113.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -31.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 115.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Lane (TS12 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near Byland Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Skelton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltburn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckfast Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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