Total Crime Rate

213.9 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 213.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.2 10/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sydenham Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fairfield , and the 97th 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 Sydenham Road (TS18 4DE) in the last 12 months was 213.9 per 1,000 residents and was 357.7% higher than the Fairfield average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydenham Road (TS18 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Ropner Park. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sydenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ropner Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Ellen Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellen Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wren Street —
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kensington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakdene Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ropner Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbourne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ropner Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ropner Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ropner Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rugby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Densham Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walter Street —

Data Sources

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