Total Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Railway Cottages area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norton North , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Railway Cottages (TS20 1QD) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Norton North average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Cottages (TS20 1QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redbrook Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blakeston Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Railway Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothbury Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Ribchester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Romford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Romford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romford Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reynoldston Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rostrevor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rostrevor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairview Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rampside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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