Total Crime Rate
470.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishopton Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 28th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopton Lane (TS18 1PX) in the last 12 months was 470.0 per 1,000 residents and was 130.8% higher than the Ropner average (203.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 190.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishopton Lane (TS18 1PX), the main crime hotspot is near Nolan Place. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ropner| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bakery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Johns Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Johns Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Vicarage Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bishopton Lane | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craggs Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Britannia Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bute Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vicarage Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vicarage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hutchinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parkin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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