Total Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 310th highest 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 South Road (TS20 2ST) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Norton Central average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 209.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (TS20 2ST), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Fox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Fox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Fox Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Billingham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Surrey Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Surrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Holly Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapman Street —
Apr 2026Public order Westlands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sudbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Holly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greylands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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