Crime Rates at Melbourne Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS18 1PB

Melbourne Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 104th 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 Melbourne Street (TS18 1PB) in the last 12 months was 216.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melbourne Street (TS18 1PB), 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.