Total Crime Rate

153.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poldon Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 159th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poldon Terrace (TS23 2QP) in the last 12 months was 153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poldon Terrace (TS23 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Surrey Terrace (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Poldon Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Warwick Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Norfolk Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Surrey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Surrey Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poldon Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poldon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clee Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clee Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ochil Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Warwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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