Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birkdale Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fairfield , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birkdale Road (TS18 5JS) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Fairfield average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Birkdale Road (TS18 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Skeeby Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 4 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 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Christchurch Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rounton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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