Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS13 · Redcar and Cleveland
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TS18 · Stockton-on-Tees
525
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Loftus has less crime — 3 vs 525 incidents in April 2026.
Stockton-on-Tees recorded substantially more crime than Loftus in April 2026 — 525 incidents compared to 3, a 175.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Loftus sees higher rates of Robbery (1), while Stockton-on-Tees has more Violence & sexual offences (192) and Criminal damage & arson (56). Loftus is below the national average while Stockton-on-Tees is above, making Loftus the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Loftus recorded fewer crimes than Stockton-on-Tees — 3 vs 525 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Loftus is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Loftus saw higher rates of Robbery while Stockton-on-Tees had more Violence & sexual offences and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Loftus recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 525).