Total Crime Rate
238.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norton Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 90th 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 Norton Avenue (TS20 2JP) in the last 12 months was 238.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% higher than the Norton Central average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 136.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Avenue (TS20 2JP), the main crime hotspot is near Leven Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Moray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefoil Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wolfe Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolfe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolfe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orange Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orange Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Heath | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefoil Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lune Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cook Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eamont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eamont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eamont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eamont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cook Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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