Total Crime Rate
201.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
130.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Routledge Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ropner , and the 115th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Routledge Road (TS20 2XA) in the last 12 months was 201.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Ropner average (218.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 130.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Routledge Road (TS20 2XA), the main crime hotspot is near Cowper Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 31 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 | Howard Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cowper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cowper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Black Path | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Routledge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Routledge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Routledge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pipistrelle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moorhen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorhen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moorhen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Black Path | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Essexport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headlam Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Essexport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Howard Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essexport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilery Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilery Way | Under investigation |
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