Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dudley Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 265th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dudley Road (TS23 2AW) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Billingham Central average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dudley Road (TS23 2AW), the main crime hotspot is near Dunster Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billingham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rievaulx Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farleigh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rievaulx Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Axbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Axbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Axbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosedale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lumley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lumley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corfe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Casson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Deal Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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