Total Crime Rate
141.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pentland Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 172nd highest 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 Pentland Avenue (TS23 2PG) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pentland Avenue (TS23 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 28 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothbury Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Beeches | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mendip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cheviot Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rothbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolviston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hambleton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beeches | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beeches | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beeches | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beeches | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cheviot Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dahlia Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verbena Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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