Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westgate area has the 25th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Belmont , and the 228th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate (TS14 6AP) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% higher than the Belmont average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westgate (TS14 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 179 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westgate (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belmont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolckow Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker'S Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker'S Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Reid Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleveland Gate Business Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleveland Gate Business Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleveland Gate Business Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cleveland Gate Business Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Lane | β |
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