Total Crime Rate
289.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunderland Road 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 Sunderland Road (TS22 5LZ) 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 Sunderland Road (TS22 5LZ), 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.
View Crime In Billingham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musgrave Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Pippins | Under investigation |
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