Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS14 · Redcar and Cleveland
127
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
TS18 · Stockton-on-Tees
575
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Guisborough has less crime — 127 vs 575 incidents in February 2026.
Stockton-on-Tees recorded substantially more crime than Guisborough in February 2026 — 575 incidents compared to 127, a 4.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guisborough sees higher rates of Shoplifting (24), while Stockton-on-Tees has more Public order (47). 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, Guisborough recorded fewer crimes than Stockton-on-Tees — 127 vs 575 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Stockton-on-Tees is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guisborough saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Stockton-on-Tees had more Public order. Overall, Guisborough recorded fewer total crimes (127 vs 575).