Stainton vs Stockton-on-Tees — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Stainton

TS8 · Middlesbrough

258

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

Anti-social behaviour76
Violence & sexual offences59
Criminal damage & arson59

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 · Stockton-on-Tees

525

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

Violence & sexual offences192
Anti-social behaviour67
Criminal damage & arson56

Stainton has less crime — 258 vs 525 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Stockton-on-Tees recorded notably higher crime than Stainton in April 2026 — 525 vs 258 incidents. 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Stainton or Stockton-on-Tees safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stainton recorded fewer crimes than Stockton-on-Tees — 258 vs 525 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Stockton-on-Tees is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Stainton and Stockton-on-Tees?

In April 2026, Stainton's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (76 incidents) while Stockton-on-Tees's was Violence & sexual offences (192 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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