Total Crime Rate
234.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cross Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Street (TS20 2SS) in the last 12 months was 234.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Street (TS20 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near Pine Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 16 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Billingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Surrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Surrey Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greylands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | — |
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