Total Crime Rate

141.9 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 141.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Other theft 17.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Victoria Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 170th 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 Victoria Avenue (TS20 2QB) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 86.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Avenue (TS20 2QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drake Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bolsover Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary A139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swinburn Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windmill Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windmill Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larkhall Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Napier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trent Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birkley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dorlcote Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milburn Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Reading Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Prospect Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfly Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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