Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Billingham West & Wolviston , and the 290th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (TS21 1JU) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower than the Billingham West & Wolviston average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Street (TS21 1JU), the main crime hotspot is near West Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billingham West & Wolviston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victory Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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