Crime Rates at Dovecot Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS18 1AW

Dovecot Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 4th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

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 Dovecot Street (TS18 1AW) in the last 12 months was 2177.7 per 1,000 residents and was 898.5% higher than the Ropner average (218.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 223 (≈ 777.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovecot Street (TS18 1AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Street, where police recorded 315 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (145 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.