Total Crime Rate
96.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heron Gate area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Belmont , and the 214th 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 Heron Gate (TS14 8PG) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% higher than the Belmont average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heron Gate (TS14 8PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kestrel Hide, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Auk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorrell Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kestrel Hide | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Grebe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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