Total Crime Rate
153.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Poldon 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Norfolk Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Surrey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Surrey Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poldon Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poldon Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clee Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clee Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ochil Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Warwick Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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