Crime in Skelton West, Redcar and Cleveland
Comprehensive safety analysis for Skelton West, localized within Redcar and Cleveland.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Birk Brow Road Map | Burglary: 2Drugs: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Whitby Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Trout Hall Lane Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Castle Grange Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near High Street Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Ambleside Map | Shoplifting: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Derwent Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Derwent Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Bowes Court Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
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Retail crime - Skelton West
Issued: 26 May 2026
Status Update
We regularly follow up on retail crime when it occurs on Skelton High Street. This includes checking store CCTV, identifying suspects and then submitting identification statements. In turn, this allows us to conduct arrests of anyone identified, some of whom are repeat offenders. We work closely with local retailers to help prevent thefts and increase their own security. Your local Neighbourhood Policing Team has also increased its presence for the purposes of deterring thefts, reassuring the public and detecting crime. We will continue to take positive action when we identify offenders.
Actioned: 26 May 2026
Road safety/speeding on Boosbeck Road
Issued: 29 Jan 2026
Status Update
We will be conducting Speed Watch events on Boosbeck Road having listened to some local complaints. We will educate those identified and escalate further where appropriate.
Actioned: 29 Jan 2026
ASB on Skelton High Street
Issued: 29 Jan 2026
Status Update
Due to calls about ASB on Skelton High Street, we are conducting targeted patrols and engagement. We will aim to identify those responsible and will take appropriate action.
This could be through housing providers, police powers, or by working alongside Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council ASB Team and their ASB campaign.
Actioned: 29 Jan 2026
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Drop in - Skelton Youth and Community Centre
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7:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Skelton Youth and Community Centre, Marske Lane, TS12 2HA
Drop in - Skelton Youth and Community Centre
meetingCome along and meet your neighbourhood officer; take the chance to raise any local policing issues or concerns.
7:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Skelton Youth and Community Centre, Marske Lane, TS12 2HA
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