Total Crime Rate
111.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Durham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Billingham East , and the 227th 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 Durham Road (TS22 5LP) in the last 12 months was 111.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Billingham East average (165.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Durham Road (TS22 5LP), the main crime hotspot is near Coal Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thompsons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Farm Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunderland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Musgrave Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thompsons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Poplars | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lax Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coal Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coal Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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