Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Witton Court area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 244th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Witton Court (TS23 3JS) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Billingham Central average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witton Court (TS23 3JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newbury Way, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beamish Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billingham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halidon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Halidon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halidon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halidon Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heswall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delaval Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lambton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hylton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Witton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shotton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shotton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gilside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halidon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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