Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS16 · Stockton-on-Tees
65
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TS17 · Stockton-on-Tees
203
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Egglescliffe has less crime — 65 vs 203 incidents in April 2026.
Thornaby recorded substantially more crime than Egglescliffe in April 2026 — 203 incidents compared to 65, a 3.1x difference. Both areas share Shoplifting as their most common crime type, though Thornaby records significantly more (63 vs 21 incidents). Egglescliffe is below the national average while Thornaby is above, making Egglescliffe the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Egglescliffe recorded fewer crimes than Thornaby — 65 vs 203 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Egglescliffe is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Shoplifting as their top crime category. In April 2026, Egglescliffe recorded 21 incidents of this type vs 63 in Thornaby. Overall, Egglescliffe had fewer total crimes (65 vs 203).