Total Crime Rate
1200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
161.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Skippers Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Normanby , and the 5th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Skippers Lane (TS6 0AA) in the last 12 months was 1200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 656.8% higher than the Normanby average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 252 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 161.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skippers Lane (TS6 0AA), the main crime hotspot is near Wayside Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Farm View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherrywood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherrywood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Farm View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maplewood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maplewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Skipper'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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