Total Crime Rate
164.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bedale Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Billingham South , and the 149th 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 Bedale Avenue (TS23 1AJ) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% higher than the Billingham South average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedale Avenue (TS23 1AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stokesley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stokesley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stokesley Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keswick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharfdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monksfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monksfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walsingham Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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