Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS15 · Stockton-on-Tees
243
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
TS8 · Middlesbrough
207
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Stainton has less crime — 207 vs 243 incidents in February 2026.
Kirklevington saw somewhat more crime than Stainton in February 2026 (243 vs 207 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kirklevington sees higher rates of Other theft (9) and Vehicle crime (2), while Stainton has more Anti-social behaviour (39) and Shoplifting (32). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Stainton recorded fewer crimes than Kirklevington — 207 vs 243 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Kirklevington is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kirklevington saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Stainton had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Stainton recorded fewer total crimes (207 vs 243).