Total Crime Rate

775.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

170.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 775.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 345.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 170.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.7 10/10
  • Public order 77.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.8 9/10
  • Other theft 42.6 10/10
  • Burglary 38.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.8 10/10
  • Other crime 23.3 10/10
  • Robbery 19.4 10/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Marsh House Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 14th 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 Marsh House Avenue (TS23 3AA) in the last 12 months was 775.2 per 1,000 residents and was 455.7% higher than the Billingham Central average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 107.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 170.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsh House Avenue (TS23 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Marsh House Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nutley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clee Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clee Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Kirby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravensworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balmoral Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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