Crime in Ingleby Barwick South: statistics, rates and trends
460 crimes were recorded in Ingleby Barwick South in the 12 months to August 2026, 44.9 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 27% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Ingleby Barwick South at a glance
- Crime trends in Ingleby Barwick South
- Types of crime in Ingleby Barwick South
- Ingleby Barwick South compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Ingleby Barwick South
- What happened after crimes were reported in Ingleby Barwick South
- Demographics of Ingleby Barwick South
- Questions about crime in Ingleby Barwick South
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (135), shoplifting (109) and anti-social behaviour (82) made up 71% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 3,252nd of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lowest quarter.
| Measure | Ingleby Barwick South | Stockton-on-Tees | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 460 | 29,842 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 44.9 | 144.3 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +27% | +18% | -1% |
| Population | 10,250 | 206,800 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Ingleby Barwick South peaked in the year to August 2021 (574 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (363). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 19%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 460 | 44.9 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 363 | 35.4 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 398 | 38.8 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 480 | 46.8 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 489 | 47.7 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 574 | 56.0 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 538 | 52.5 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 573 | 55.9 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 570 | 55.6 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 49 |
| July 2026 | 67 |
| June 2026 | 60 |
| May 2026 | 43 |
| April 2026 | 24 |
| March 2026 | 31 |
| February 2026 | 23 |
| January 2026 | 33 |
| December 2025 | 33 |
| November 2025 | 34 |
| October 2025 | 33 |
| September 2025 | 30 |
Compared with England and Wales, Ingleby Barwick South recorded notably more shoplifting (26% above the national rate), and notably less violence and sexual offences (62% below) and criminal damage and arson (57% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 29 to 109 and criminal damage and arson rose from 23 to 30.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 135 | 13.2 | 34.2 | -9% |
| Shoplifting | 109 | 10.6 | 8.5 | +276% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 8.0 | 15.4 | -6% |
| Public order | 33 | 3.2 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 2.9 | 6.7 | +30% |
| Other theft | 19 | 1.9 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Burglary | 13 | 1.3 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.1 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Other crime | 10 | 1.0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.8 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
Every one of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods has a higher crime rate than Ingleby Barwick South.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Ingleby Barwick South |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleby Barwick North | 623 | 49.2 | +10% |
| Southern Villages | 1,656 | 322.4 | +618% |
| Eaglescliffe East | 233 | 52.3 | +17% |
| Yarm | 552 | 63.6 | +42% |
| Village | 1,613 | 178.8 | +298% |
| Stainsby Hill | 1,258 | 180.9 | +303% |
| Eaglescliffe West | 472 | 58.2 | +30% |
| Mandale & Victoria | 3,420 | 390.9 | +771% |
The 10 locations below account for 53% of the crime recorded in Ingleby Barwick South over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Romano Park” (146).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Romano Park | 146 |
| On or near Chartwell Close | 18 |
| On or near Nunnington Close | 16 |
| On or near Trecastell | 16 |
| On or near Elsdon Gardens | 11 |
| On or near Rochester Court | 9 |
| On or near Ickworth Court | 8 |
| On or near Stonechat Close | 8 |
| On or near Avebury Close | 7 |
| On or near Owls Grove | 7 |
Of the 378 crimes in Ingleby Barwick South with a recorded outcome, 31% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 5.6% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 82 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 154 | 40.7% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 119 | 31.5% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 49 | 13.0% | 11.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 21 | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 14 | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 8 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 5 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 3 | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Local resolution | 3 | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Ingleby Barwick South has an estimated population of 10,250 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (1.0%, against 17.1%), fewer households without a car (5.2%, against 23.3%) and fewer residents with no qualifications (11%, against 18%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Ingleby Barwick South average decile 9.2 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.
| Measure | Ingleby Barwick South | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.7% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15.3% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 66.3% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 18.8% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 7.4% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 36.6% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 10.7% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 5.2% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 85.3% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 9.2 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Ingleby Barwick South a safe place to live?
Ingleby Barwick South recorded 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 3,252nd 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 South?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 135 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by shoplifting (109).
Is crime in Ingleby Barwick South going up or down?
Recorded crime in Ingleby Barwick South was up 27% on the year before: 460 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 363 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Ingleby Barwick South?
About 10,250 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 15% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Ingleby Barwick South?
Ingleby Barwick South 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.