Total Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Skipton Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Road (TS23 2DS) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Billingham Central average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Road (TS23 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tintern Avenue, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunster Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Skipton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rievaulx Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Corfe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finchale Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rievaulx Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tintern Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dunster Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gardenia Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Deal Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sandown Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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