Total Crime Rate

289.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 289.0 10/10
  • Other theft 126.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moreland Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Billingham East , and the 65th 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 Moreland Close (TS22 5LX) in the last 12 months was 289.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% higher than the Billingham East average (155.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moreland Close (TS22 5LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Pippins, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Musgrave Terrace (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moreland Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Musgrave Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coal Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynyard Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Pippins Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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