Crime in Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees
Comprehensive safety analysis for Newtown, localized within Stockton-on-Tees.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Vicarage Avenue Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Bedford Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Castlereagh Road Map | Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Droitwich Avenue Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Elmwood Grove Map | Vehicle crime: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Appleton Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Londonderry Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Wrensfield Road Map | Shoplifting: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Ezard Street Map | Vehicle crime: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Dover Road Map | Other crime: 1 | 1 |
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Lozells and East Handsworth
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Local Priorities
Force Priority – Op PLAZARI
We are committed to tackling violence and the exploitation of vulnerable women on the streets of the Handsworth and Lozells area.
We know that the Soho Road and surrounding areas are hotspots for prostitution. Our neighbourhood policing teams are intensifying our enforcement of this activity. We are working with multiple partners internally and externally to identify and safeguard vulnerable people.
We will also operate a zero tolerance approach to those exploiting and utilising illegal services around the Handsworth and Lozells area.
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
The Lozells and East Handsworth NHT have been working with partners to intervene with illegal prostitution and we have been identifying vulnerable individuals with a view to referring them into safeguarding plans.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Local priority - Tackle Vehicle crime/Vehicle related offences around the Lozells and East Handsworth
Vehicle Cannibalism
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
* Intelligence Led Proactive hot spot patrols around areas of incidents
*Crime prevention initiative with local residents and businesses
*Working with other police departments to drive down levels of crime and bring offenders to justice
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Community Priority - Address long-standing Crime & ASB issues and to prioritise quality of life for residents of around Lozells and East Handsworth including drug dealing on Soho Road, Lozells Road and Villa Road.
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
Use police powers to combat issues reported by local residents
High visibility patrols – requesting other departments to assist including Safer Travel.
Work with neighbourhood and community groups to tackle matters important to them
Liaise with Birmingham City Council and partners for a multi-agency approach to problem-solving to address the causes of ASB.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to driop in and speak to local neighbourhood team
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
Antrobus Road Residents Action Group
meetingMeeting for members of the ARRAG.
7:30 PM — 9:00 PM
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre 2 College Road Handsworth
Antrobus Road Residents Action Group
otherLitter pick with community members of ARRAG
1:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Meeting on the Junction of Antrobus Road and Grove Lane
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to drop in and speak to Local Neighbourhood team
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to drop in and speak to the local neighbourhood team
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
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