Crime Rate in Northern Parishes: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Northern Parishes

The total recorded crimes in Northern Parishes, Stockton-on-Tees, UK in May 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Northern Parishes crime rate of 27.80 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 Northern Parishes, encompassing approximately 575 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Northern Parishes Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blakeston Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Lipwood Way with total crimes: 1

How safe is Northern Parishes?

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

  • Relative to Stockton-on-Tees:

    • In 2024, Northern Parishes demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stockton-on-Tees average, with 186 crimes compared to 1093.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Northern Parishes recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 25 other areas in the Stockton-on-Tees.

    • In 2023, Northern Parishes had fewer crimes than the Stockton-on-Tees average, with 268 crimes compared to 1,060. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Northern Parishes recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 25 other areas in the Stockton-on-Tees.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Northern Parishes Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Northern Parishes has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 27.80 ranking 25th out of 25 in the Stockton-on-Tees, UK

In 2024, the total Northern Parishes crimes were 186. The crime rate of Northern Parishes in 2024 was 323.20 (year) or 26.93 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Stockton-on-Tees.

In 2023, the total crimes in Northern Parishes were around 268 crimes with yearly crime rate of 465.68 (year) or 38.81 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Stockton-on-Tees.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Northern Parishes)CrimesRank (Northern Parishes)CrimesRank (Northern Parishes)
Stockton Town Centre351 14,496 13,042 1
Mandale and Victoria262 22,834 22,681 2
Parkfield and Oxbridge166 31,931 32,003 3
Norton South117 51,713 41,654 4
Newtown136 41,619 51,525 5
Billingham Central90 111,264 81,492 6
Billingham East92 91,435 61,465 7
Roseworth114 61,389 71,239 9
Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree98 71,173 101,191 10
Stainsby Hill97 81,035 121,279 8
Hardwick and Salters Lane77 131,236 91,057 12
Yarm91 10831 13782 16
Norton North85 121,054 111,136 11
Ingleby Barwick East59 17772 15904 13
Village64 15728 16882 14
Billingham South65 14816 14853 15
Hartburn59 16639 17552 19
Eaglescliffe32 22580 19666 17
Billingham North51 18597 18654 18
Fairfield48 19456 21456 22
Ingleby Barwick West32 21535 20538 20
Grangefield45 20451 22517 21
Billingham West17 24240 23259 24
Norton West22 23191 25240 25
Western Parishes16 26221 24229 26

Northern Parishes Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (6 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 202510
February 202511
January 20256
December 20245
November 20249
October 20245
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
December 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 202514
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
October 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20242
November 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Northern Parishes in May 2025

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

1. Blakeston Lane (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Other theft1
3. Lipwood Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Fox Covert Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. The Oval (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Wynyard Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Skripka Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Wynyard Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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