Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warkworth Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 248th 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 Warkworth Road (TS23 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Billingham Central average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warkworth Road (TS23 2AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berkeley Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gardenia Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billingham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rievaulx Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosmont Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gardenia Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rievaulx Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotney Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dover Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corfe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hetton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sacriston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lanchester Avenue | Under investigation |
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