Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albany Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albany Road (TS20 2QS) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albany Road (TS20 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near South Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 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 | Shoplifting | Surrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Imperial Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keithlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Keithlands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keithlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oaklands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greylands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aubrey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ramsey View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ramsey View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey View | Under investigation |
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