Skelton East vs Stockton Town Centre

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    32/100
    Skelton East Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Stockton Town Centre Cleveland Police

      Skelton East vs Stockton Town Centre Results

      A
      32/100
      Below Average
      Skelton East
      Cleveland Police
      611 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.1% trend
      40.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Stockton Town Centre
      Cleveland Police
      5,396 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.3% trend
      39% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Skelton East
      B Stockton Town Centre
      Safety Score
      32/100 Below Average
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      611
      5,396
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      531
      4,720
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.1%
      ↑14.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40.8%
      39%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Skelton East
      B Stockton Town Centre
      Violent Crime
      197 ↑18%
      1,663 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      106 ↑23%
      892 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      22 ↓4%
      317 ↑9%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↑275%
      152 ↓16%
      Burglary
      20 ↑5%
      228 ↑30%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      72 ↑33%
      359 ↓2%
      Drugs
      24 ↑60%
      246 ↑26%
      Public Order
      48 ↑60%
      482 ↑20%
      Robbery
      5 ↑400%
      152 ↑141%
      Shoplifting
      84 ↓28%
      566 ↑46%
      Theft from Person
      0
      51 ↑9%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      33 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓80%
      58 ↓18%
      Other Crime
      17 ↑70%
      197 ↑27%
      Overall Verdict
      A Skelton East is the safer choice — scoring 32/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Skelton East safer than Stockton Town Centre?

      Skelton East has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 611 crimes in the last 12 months. Stockton Town Centre has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 5,396 crimes. Skelton East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Skelton East vs Stockton Town Centre?

      Skelton East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stockton Town Centre shows +14.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Skelton East and Stockton Town Centre?

      In Skelton East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (197 incidents). In Stockton Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (1,663 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Skelton East and Stockton Town Centre?

      Skelton East recorded 106 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stockton Town Centre recorded 892. 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 Skelton East vs Stockton Town Centre?

      Violent crime in Skelton East totalled 197 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,663 in Stockton Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Skelton East and Stockton Town Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Skelton East recorded 531 crimes (now 611, a change of +15.1%). Stockton Town Centre recorded 4,720 crimes previously (now 5,396, +14.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Skelton East and Stockton Town Centre?

      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. Skelton East has a resolution rate of 40.8% and Stockton Town Centre has 39%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Skelton East and Stockton Town Centre?

      Skelton East falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Stockton Town Centre 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 Skelton East and Stockton Town Centre?

      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 Skelton East or Stockton Town Centre on a crime map?

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

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