Total Crime Rate
2109.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsway area has the highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 3rd 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 Kingsway (TS23 2NA) in the last 12 months was 2109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1390.1% higher 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 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 651.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsway (TS23 2NA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 49 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 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pendle Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ochil Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braid Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ochil Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braid Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clee Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clee Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clee Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clee Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clee Terrace | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clee Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clee Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ochil Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ravensworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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