Total Crime Rate

156.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middleton Walk area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 154th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Walk (TS18 1JS) in the last 12 months was 156.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Ropner average (218.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Walk (TS18 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Hartington Road. Police recorded 208 crimes here, including 116 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middleton Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwards Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hartington Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hartington Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hartington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwards Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartington Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarring Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Varo Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fagg Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Fagg Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Varo Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scarth Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scarth Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lily Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Edwards Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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