Crime Rates at Smailes Close, Stockton-on-tees, TS20 2FY

Smailes Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 121st highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Smailes Close (TS20 2FY) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smailes Close (TS20 2FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norton Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ware Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.