Total Crime Rate

144.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 144.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 37.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Other theft 12.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Otterburn Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 171st 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 Otterburn Way (TS23 3QS) in the last 12 months was 144.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the Billingham Central average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Otterburn Way (TS23 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Low Grange Avenue. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Otterburn Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashdown Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halidon Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otterburn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollinside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollinside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Low Grange Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Grange Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Grange Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halidon Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Lansdown Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgemoor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sedgemoor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sedgemoor Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culloden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bosworth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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