Total Crime Rate

201.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 201.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Old Picture House Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 106th 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 Old Picture House Court (TS20 2JD) in the last 12 months was 201.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 100.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Picture House Court (TS20 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Picture House Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary A139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Napier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Centenary Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesterton Court —
Sep 2025Drugs Prospect Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chesterton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dorlcote Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chesterton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Fox Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Fox Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fox Street —
Sep 2025Other theft A139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Picton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fox Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Fox Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fox Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fox Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Holly Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holly Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holly Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holly Street —

Data Sources

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