Stainton and Thornton vs Stockton Town Centre
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Stainton and Thornton vs Stockton Town Centre Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stainton and Thornton safer than Stockton Town Centre?
Stainton and Thornton has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) and recorded 648 crimes in the last 12 months. Stockton Town Centre has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 5,396 crimes. Stainton and Thornton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Stainton and Thornton vs Stockton Town Centre?
Stainton and Thornton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +45% — 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 Stainton and Thornton and Stockton Town Centre?
In Stainton and Thornton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (237 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 Stainton and Thornton and Stockton Town Centre?
Stainton and Thornton recorded 175 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 Stainton and Thornton vs Stockton Town Centre?
Violent crime in Stainton and Thornton totalled 237 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 Stainton and Thornton and Stockton Town Centre in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stainton and Thornton recorded 447 crimes (now 648, a change of +45%). Stockton Town Centre recorded 4,720 crimes previously (now 5,396, +14.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stainton and Thornton 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. Stainton and Thornton has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Stockton Town Centre has 39%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Stainton and Thornton and Stockton Town Centre?
Stainton and Thornton 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 Stainton and Thornton 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 Stainton and Thornton or Stockton Town Centre on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Stainton and Thornton and Stockton Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.