Total Crime Rate
68.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rievaulx Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rievaulx Avenue (TS23 2BD) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Billingham Central average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rievaulx Avenue (TS23 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near Dunster Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenilworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dunster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tamworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tamworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balmoral Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melrose Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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