Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitby Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lockwood , and the 195th 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 Whitby Road (TS13 4LH) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Lockwood average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitby Road (TS13 4LH), the main crime hotspot is near Rockcliff Court. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lockwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockcliff Court | — |
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