Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS14 · Redcar and Cleveland
127
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
TS12 · Redcar and Cleveland
59
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Skelton has less crime — 59 vs 127 incidents in February 2026.
Guisborough recorded notably higher crime than Skelton in February 2026 — 127 vs 59 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guisborough sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (27), while Skelton has more Criminal damage & arson (8). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Skelton recorded fewer crimes than Guisborough — 59 vs 127 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Skelton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guisborough saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Skelton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Skelton recorded fewer total crimes (59 vs 127).