Crime Rates at Ashton Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS20 1QP

Ashton Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norton North , and the 39th 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 Ashton Road (TS20 1QP) in the last 12 months was 12.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the Norton North average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashton Road (TS20 1QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ruthin Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.