Total Crime Rate
257.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southfield Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 80th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southfield Crescent (TS20 2ET) in the last 12 months was 257.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% higher than the Norton Central average (137.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 132 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 146 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield Crescent (TS20 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Belle Vue Court. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | David Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Vue Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oaklands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Surrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Imperial Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aubrey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Grove | — |
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