Total Crime Rate

226.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 226.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Burglary 20.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 17.5 6/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
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

Bright Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 97th 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 Bright Street (TS18 1NL) in the last 12 months was 226.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bright Street (TS18 1NL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 415 crimes here, including 211 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bright Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/163)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yarm Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yarm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Yarm Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yarm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarm Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yarm Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Smith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Smith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour California Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yarm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Inn Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lily Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishopton Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmerston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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