Total Crime Rate
447.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
231.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 37th 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 High Street (TS20 1AE) in the last 12 months was 447.4 per 1,000 residents and was 242.4% higher than the Norton Central average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (β 231.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (TS20 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Street, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Fox Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Esk Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Garth | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leven Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Picton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Picton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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