Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South 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 2TA) 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 2TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cormland Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cheshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carmel Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Surrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Surrey Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cormland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cormland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cormland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cormland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westlands Avenue | Under investigation |
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