Total Crime Rate

470.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 470.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 112.5 10/10
  • Burglary 47.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.5 10/10
  • Other theft 30.0 10/10
  • Robbery 25.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.5 9/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norton Road 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 Norton Road (TS18 2DE) 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 Norton Road (TS18 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 300 crimes here, including 137 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Middle Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Clarence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wynyard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wynyard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynyard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynyard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Middle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maplewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Middle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maplewood Road
Sep 2025Other theft Langley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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