Total Crime Rate
226.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Palmerston 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 Palmerston Street (TS18 1NU) 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 Palmerston Street (TS18 1NU), 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 (157 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Fagg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Phoenix Sidings | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarth Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarth Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lily Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | California Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bright Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nolan Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmerston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovecot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovecot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dovecot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lawson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Middleton Walk | Under investigation |
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