Crime Rates at Norton Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS18 2BW

Norton Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 5th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norton Road (TS18 2BW) in the last 12 months was 1837.5 per 1,000 residents and was 802.5% 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 252 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 8 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 340 (≈ 850.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norton Road (TS18 2BW), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 380 crimes here, including 152 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.