Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claygate area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Billingham East , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Claygate (TS23 3UG) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Billingham East average (155.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claygate (TS23 3UG), the main crime hotspot is near Dunster Road. Police recorded 33 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 | Public order | Dunster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Axbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hardy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Axbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pennington Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosedale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farleigh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Annan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Axbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Casson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casson Way | Under investigation |
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