Total Crime Rate

386.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 386.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 58.2 8/10
  • Burglary 42.3 10/10
  • Robbery 21.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowes Road area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Billingham East , and the 39th 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 Bowes Road (TS23 2BX) in the last 12 months was 386.2 per 1,000 residents and was 148.4% higher than the Billingham East average (155.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 137.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowes Road (TS23 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Casson Way. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hetton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Casson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Axbridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Axbridge Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vincent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Axbridge Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rossetti Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rossetti Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lanchester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sacriston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casson Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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