Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS16 · Stockton-on-Tees
48
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
TS5 · Middlesbrough
379
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Egglescliffe has less crime — 48 vs 379 incidents in February 2026.
Middlesbrough recorded substantially more crime than Egglescliffe in February 2026 — 379 incidents compared to 48, a 7.9x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Middlesbrough records significantly more (92 vs 18 incidents). Egglescliffe is below the national average while Middlesbrough is above, making Egglescliffe the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Egglescliffe recorded fewer crimes than Middlesbrough — 48 vs 379 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Egglescliffe is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Egglescliffe recorded 18 incidents of this type vs 92 in Middlesbrough. Overall, Egglescliffe had fewer total crimes (48 vs 379).