Crime Rates at Clifton Avenue, Billingham, TS22 5DE

Clifton Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Billingham West & Wolviston , and the 100th 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 Clifton Avenue (TS22 5DE) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 217.8% higher than the Billingham West & Wolviston average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Avenue (TS22 5DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rudston Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.