Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS13 · Redcar and Cleveland
5
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
TS6 · Redcar and Cleveland
379
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Loftus has less crime — 5 vs 379 incidents in February 2026.
Redcar recorded substantially more crime than Loftus in February 2026 — 379 incidents compared to 5, a 75.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Loftus sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Redcar has more Shoplifting (51). Loftus is below the national average while Redcar is above, making Loftus the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Loftus recorded fewer crimes than Redcar — 5 vs 379 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Loftus is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Loftus saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Redcar had more Shoplifting. Overall, Loftus recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 379).