Total Crime Rate
3308.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1410.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yarm Lane area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 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 Yarm Lane (TS18 1LA) in the last 12 months was 3308.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1416.7% higher 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 244 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 6 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 19.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 371 (≈ 1410.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yarm Lane (TS18 1LA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 294 crimes here, including 153 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Middleton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milbank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lawson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dean Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dean Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewbank Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bernard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parliament Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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