Total Crime Rate
114.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh House Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Billingham East , and the 226th 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 Marsh House Avenue (TS23 3ET) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower than the Billingham East average (155.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh House Avenue (TS23 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Holmeside Grove. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billingham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmeside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh House Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tamworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quebec Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmeside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmeside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Annan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pennington Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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