Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 95.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Heswall Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 260th 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 Heswall Road (TS23 3HT) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heswall Road (TS23 3HT), 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 Heswall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Crescent —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gisburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shotton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket 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 2026Vehicle crime Shotton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Hylton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nutley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kirby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hylton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hylton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hylton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Leeholme Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heswall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heswall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heswall Road —
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Data Sources

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