Crime in Eaglescliffe West: statistics, rates and trends

472 crimes were recorded in Eaglescliffe West in the 12 months to August 2026, 58.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 29% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (150), shoplifting (90) and anti-social behaviour (62) made up 64% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,694th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.

MeasureEaglescliffe WestStockton-on-TeesEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202647229,8425,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents58.2144.396.7
Change on previous 12 months+29%+18%-1%
Population8,115206,80058,127,638

Recorded crime in Eaglescliffe West peaked in the year to August 2020 (536 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (366). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 7%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 202647258.296.7
Year to August 202536645.197.2
Year to August 202440750.297.9
Year to August 202351463.3n/a
Year to August 202244354.6102.0
Year to August 202145856.4101.4
Year to August 202053666.1102.7
Year to August 201941451.0101.7
Year to August 201844354.6100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202634
July 202649
June 202645
May 202660
April 202637
March 202651
February 202615
January 202636
December 202533
November 202535
October 202534
September 202543

Compared with England and Wales, Eaglescliffe West recorded notably more shoplifting (31% above the national rate), and notably less other theft (62% below) and public order (52% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 43 to 90 and criminal damage and arson rose from 20 to 34, while other theft fell from 26 to 20.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences15018.534.2+26%
Shoplifting9011.18.5+109%
Anti-social behaviour627.615.4+17%
Criminal damage and arson344.26.7+70%
Vehicle crime344.25.0+21%
Burglary303.73.6n/a
Public order263.26.7+4%
Other theft202.56.4-23%
Drugs131.63.3n/a
Other crime50.62.1n/a
Bicycle theft30.40.8n/a
Robbery30.41.4n/a
Possession of weapons20.21.0n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

5 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Eaglescliffe West; the highest is Southern Villages (322.4 per 1,000) and the lowest Ingleby Barwick South (44.9).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Eaglescliffe West
Eaglescliffe East23352.3-10%
Ingleby Barwick North62349.2-15%
Yarm55263.6+9%
Ingleby Barwick South46044.9-23%
Hartburn49862.6+8%
Southern Villages1,656322.4+454%
Ropner1,871149.4+157%
Village1,613178.8+207%

The 10 locations below account for 52% of the crime recorded in Eaglescliffe West over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Parking Area” (71).

LocationCrimes
On or near Parking Area71
On or near Supermarket40
On or near Seymour Grove31
On or near Chaldron Way21
On or near Elton Lane19
On or near Juniper Grove17
On or near Highfield Gardens15
On or near Eaglescliffe Logistics Centre11
On or near Heathfield Close10
On or near Kirkwall Walk10

Of the 410 crimes in Eaglescliffe West with a recorded outcome, 43% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 8.5% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 62 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified17542.7%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect14735.9%34.5%
Awaiting court outcome358.5%5.2%
Under investigation245.9%11.5%
Court result unavailable122.9%2.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation51.2%1.3%
Status update unavailable51.2%4.7%
Local resolution30.7%3.1%
Further action is not in the public interest20.5%0.3%
Further investigation is not in the public interest20.5%0.5%

Eaglescliffe West has an estimated population of 8,115 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (4.4%, against 17.1%), fewer households without a car (9.5%, against 23.3%) and less private renting (12%, against 20%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Eaglescliffe West average decile 8.9 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.

MeasureEaglescliffe WestEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1518.2%18.3%
Aged 65 and over23.3%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work57.3%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed2.1%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired29.0%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students6.2%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)39.9%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications13.1%18.2%
Households with no car or van9.5%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage83.4%62.5%
Social rented homes4.4%17.1%
Private rented homes12.2%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)8.95.5 (England)

Is Eaglescliffe West a safe place to live?

Eaglescliffe West recorded 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,694th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were shoplifting.

What is the most common crime in Eaglescliffe West?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 150 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by shoplifting (90).

Is crime in Eaglescliffe West going up or down?

Recorded crime in Eaglescliffe West was up 29% on the year before: 472 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 366 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Eaglescliffe West?

About 8,115 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 23% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Eaglescliffe West?

Eaglescliffe West is policed by Cleveland.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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