Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Leicester Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 266th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leicester Road (TS20 2RB) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Road (TS20 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Cormland Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leicester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ramsey View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ramsey View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Oaklands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Surrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Grove —
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Data Sources

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