Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lutton Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Billingham West & Wolviston , and the 101st lowest 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 Lutton Crescent (TS22 5DY) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lutton Crescent (TS22 5DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knapton Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harton Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billingham West & Wolviston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cranstock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knapton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knapton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Iveston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Iveston Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whorlton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lutton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lutton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawkstone Close | Under investigation |
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