Billingham North vs Skelton East

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    31/100
    Billingham North Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      32/100
      Skelton East Cleveland Police

      Billingham North vs Skelton East Results

      A
      31/100
      Below Average
      Billingham North
      Cleveland Police
      546 crimes / 12m
      ↑78.4% trend
      29% resolved
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      VS
      B
      32/100
      Below Average
      Skelton East
      Cleveland Police
      611 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.1% trend
      40.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Billingham North
      B Skelton East
      Safety Score
      31/100 Below Average
      32/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      546
      611
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      306
      531
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑78.4%
      ↑15.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29%
      40.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Billingham North
      B Skelton East
      Violent Crime
      191 ↑82%
      197 ↑18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      101 ↑29%
      106 ↑23%
      Other Theft
      36 ↑200%
      22 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓36%
      15 ↑275%
      Burglary
      48 ↑336%
      20 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↑104%
      72 ↑33%
      Drugs
      15 ↑400%
      24 ↑60%
      Public Order
      23 ↑53%
      48 ↑60%
      Robbery
      7 ↑250%
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↑280%
      84 ↓28%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑300%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑600%
      1 ↓80%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑67%
      17 ↑70%
      Overall Verdict
      B Skelton East is the safer choice — scoring 32/100 vs 31/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Billingham North safer than Skelton East?

      Billingham North has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) and recorded 546 crimes in the last 12 months. Skelton East has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) with 611 crimes. Skelton East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Billingham North vs Skelton East?

      Billingham North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +78.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Skelton East shows +15.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Billingham North and Skelton East?

      In Billingham North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (191 incidents). In Skelton East, it is Violent Crime (197 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Billingham North and Skelton East?

      Billingham North recorded 101 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Skelton East recorded 106. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Billingham North vs Skelton East?

      Violent crime in Billingham North totalled 191 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 197 in Skelton East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Billingham North and Skelton East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Billingham North recorded 306 crimes (now 546, a change of +78.4%). Skelton East recorded 531 crimes previously (now 611, +15.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Billingham North and Skelton East?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Billingham North has a resolution rate of 29% and Skelton East has 40.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Billingham North and Skelton East?

      Billingham North falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Skelton East is covered by Cleveland Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Billingham North and Skelton East?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Billingham North or Skelton East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Billingham North and Skelton East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.