Crime in DL2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
DL2 recorded 158 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.21 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 23.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.2% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring37.02 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment158 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 4.2% year-on-year
Total Crimes
158Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within DL2 district
Stockton-on-Tees
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Area Map | total: 21 Shoplifting: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 5 | 21 |
| Teeswater Map | total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 12 |
| Hospital Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 7 |
| Neasham Covert Map | total: 6 Burglary: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 6 |
| Pounteys Close Map | total: 5 Burglary: 5 | 5 |
| Turf Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Haxby Road Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Ruddock'S Wynd Map | total: 4 Drugs: 1 Other crime: 1 | 4 |
| Coatham Lane Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 3 | 3 |
| Davisons Court Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: DL2
Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in DL2 at 23.4%. Anti-social Behaviour (22.2%) and Shoplifting (13.3%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in DL2 has fallen slightly — by 4.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for DL2 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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