Crime Rates at Balaclava Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS18 2AL

Balaclava Street 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 Balaclava Street (TS18 2AL) 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 Balaclava Street (TS18 2AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (89 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.