Crime Rate in Fairfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Fairfield

The total recorded crimes in Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees, UK in July 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Fairfield crime rate of 0.16 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Fairfield, encompassing approximately 262,986 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
Fairfield Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Armadale Close with total crimes: 5
  • Tyrone Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Fairfield?

To understand the safety of Fairfield, we need to analyze Fairfield crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Stockton-on-Tees:

    • In 2024, Fairfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stockton-on-Tees average, with 456 crimes compared to 1093.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Fairfield recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 25 other areas in the Stockton-on-Tees.

    • In 2023, Fairfield had fewer crimes than the Stockton-on-Tees average, with 456 crimes compared to 1,060. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Fairfield recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 25 other areas in the Stockton-on-Tees.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stockton-on-Tees, Fairfield has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Fairfield Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Fairfield has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 0.16 ranking 21th out of 25 in the Stockton-on-Tees, UK

In 2024, the total Fairfield crimes were 456. The crime rate of Fairfield in 2024 was 11.62 (year) or 0.97 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the Stockton-on-Tees.

In 2023, the total crimes in Fairfield were around 456 crimes with yearly crime rate of 14.73 (year) or 1.23 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Stockton-on-Tees.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Fairfield)CrimesRank (Fairfield)CrimesRank (Fairfield)
Stockton Town Centre411 14,496 13,042 1
Mandale and Victoria269 22,834 22,681 2
Parkfield and Oxbridge168 31,931 32,003 3
Norton South131 61,713 41,654 4
Billingham East156 41,435 61,465 7
Newtown155 51,619 51,525 5
Billingham Central101 81,264 81,492 6
Roseworth101 71,389 71,239 9
Stainsby Hill85 101,035 121,279 8
Hardwick and Salters Lane99 91,236 91,057 12
Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree81 111,173 101,191 10
Norton North73 131,054 111,136 11
Yarm80 12831 13782 16
Ingleby Barwick East70 14772 15904 13
Village67 15728 16882 14
Billingham South51 17816 14853 15
Hartburn66 16639 17552 19
Eaglescliffe51 18580 19666 17
Billingham North44 20597 18654 18
Ingleby Barwick West45 19535 20538 20
Grangefield35 22451 22517 21
Northern Parishes24 25186 26268 23
Billingham West31 23240 23259 24
Western Parishes24 24221 24229 26
Norton West15 26191 25240 25

Fairfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202513
May 202518
April 202517
March 202516
February 202514
January 202520
December 202425
November 202415
October 202414
September 20245
August 202415

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
August 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20251
May 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20255
May 202511
April 20253
March 20257
February 20258
January 20251
December 202410
November 20247
October 20247
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20245
October 20243
August 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
December 20242
August 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Fairfield in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Fairfield postcode area is presented below.

1. Armadale Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Tyrone Road (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Fairfield Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
4. Melton Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
5. Rimswell Parade (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Barrhead Close (Map)
Total2
Other crime2
7. Lerwick Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Wye Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Leam Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Norton Drive (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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