Crime in Ingleby Barwick North: statistics, rates and trends

623 crimes were recorded in Ingleby Barwick North in the 12 months to August 2026, 49.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 21% on the year before.

Crime map

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

Shoplifting (208), violence and sexual offences (166) and anti-social behaviour (96) made up 75% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 3,056th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lowest quarter.

MeasureIngleby Barwick NorthStockton-on-TeesEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202662329,8425,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents49.2144.396.7
Change on previous 12 months+21%+18%-1%
Population12,660206,80058,127,638

Recorded crime in Ingleby Barwick North peaked in the year to August 2023 (763 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2024 (484). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 21%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 202662349.296.7
Year to August 202551740.897.2
Year to August 202448438.297.9
Year to August 202376360.3n/a
Year to August 202273257.8102.0
Year to August 202166752.7101.4
Year to August 202057145.1102.7
Year to August 201953742.4101.7
Year to August 201851440.6100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202648
July 202666
June 202636
May 202650
April 202655
March 202655
February 202634
January 202666
December 202559
November 202565
October 202554
September 202535

Compared with England and Wales, Ingleby Barwick North recorded notably more shoplifting (94% above the national rate), and notably less public order (63% below) and violence and sexual offences (62% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 59 to 208 and criminal damage and arson rose from 27 to 35, while anti-social behaviour fell from 121 to 96 and violence and sexual offences fell from 197 to 166.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Shoplifting20816.48.5+253%
Violence and sexual offences16613.134.2-16%
Anti-social behaviour967.615.4-21%
Criminal damage and arson352.86.7+30%
Public order312.46.7-3%
Vehicle crime252.05.0n/a
Other theft181.46.4n/a
Drugs131.03.3n/a
Burglary110.93.6n/a
Other crime70.62.1n/a
Robbery60.51.4n/a
Bicycle theft30.20.8n/a
Possession of weapons20.21.0n/a
Theft from the person20.21.7n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

7 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Ingleby Barwick North; the highest is Mandale & Victoria (390.9 per 1,000) and the lowest Ingleby Barwick South (44.9).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Ingleby Barwick North
Ingleby Barwick South46044.9-9%
Eaglescliffe East23352.3+6%
Village1,613178.8+263%
Stainsby Hill1,258180.9+268%
Eaglescliffe West47258.2+18%
Southern Villages1,656322.4+555%
Yarm55263.6+29%
Mandale & Victoria3,420390.9+694%

The 10 locations below account for 60% of the crime recorded in Ingleby Barwick North over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Shopping Area” (203).

LocationCrimes
On or near Shopping Area203
On or near Myton Road42
On or near Broad Oaks Way24
On or near Blair Avenue22
On or near Hilston Close18
On or near Goodrich Way16
On or near Myton Way14
On or near Bamburgh Court13
On or near Shapwick Place12
On or near Kenwood Crescent11

Of the 527 crimes in Ingleby Barwick North with a recorded outcome, 51% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 1.7% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 96 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified26850.9%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect18434.9%34.5%
Under investigation224.2%11.5%
Status update unavailable203.8%4.7%
Court result unavailable122.3%2.5%
Awaiting court outcome91.7%5.2%
Action to be taken by another organisation40.8%1.3%
Local resolution40.8%3.1%
Further action is not in the public interest20.4%0.3%
Further investigation is not in the public interest10.2%0.5%
Offender given a caution10.2%0.6%

Ingleby Barwick North has an estimated population of 12,660 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (1.2%, against 17.1%), fewer households without a car (3.5%, against 23.3%) and fewer residents with no qualifications (7.8%, against 18.2%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Ingleby Barwick North average decile 9.7 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.

MeasureIngleby Barwick NorthEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1524.8%18.3%
Aged 65 and over8.5%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work73.0%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed2.1%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired12.3%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students9.2%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)44.2%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications7.8%18.2%
Households with no car or van3.5%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage84.2%62.5%
Social rented homes1.2%17.1%
Private rented homes14.7%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)9.75.5 (England)

Is Ingleby Barwick North a safe place to live?

Ingleby Barwick North recorded 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 3,056th 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 Ingleby Barwick North?

Shoplifting was the most common category, with 208 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (166).

Is crime in Ingleby Barwick North going up or down?

Recorded crime in Ingleby Barwick North was up 21% on the year before: 623 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 517 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Ingleby Barwick North?

About 12,660 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 8.5% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Ingleby Barwick North?

Ingleby Barwick North 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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