Total Crime Rate
136.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Richmond Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fairfield , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (TS18 4DS) in the last 12 months was 136.3 per 1,000 residents and was 173.2% higher than the Fairfield average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Road (TS18 4DS), the main crime hotspot is near Ropner Park. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wembley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wembley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wembley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Suffolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wren Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ropner Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ropner Park | — |
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