Crime is stable and LOW in Egglescliffe
Egglescliffe's crime rate is 52.2 per 1,000, with a safety score of 88. This is significantly safer than the UK average.
Egglescliffe's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average
Based on population of 10,349 over 12 months
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Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.
| Overall Crime Rate | 52.2 per 1,000 people |
|---|---|
| Property Crime Rate | 18.9 per 1,000 people |
| UK Average Crime Rate | 93.1 per 1,000 people |
| UK Average Property Crime Rate | 32.9 per 1,000 people |
| Safety Score | 88 out of 100 |
| Population | 10,349 |
| Trend | stable |
| Comparison | significantly lower than UK average |
| Crime Type | Total Count | Per 1,000 People | Percentage of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 193 | 18.6 | 36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 8.6 | 16% |
| Shoplifting | 58 | 5.6 | 11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 3.4 | 6% |
| Other theft | 34 | 3.3 | 6% |
| Burglary | 31 | 3 | 6% |
| Public order | 30 | 2.9 | 6% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 2.8 | 5% |
| Drugs | 17 | 1.6 | 3% |
| Other crime | 16 | 1.6 | 3% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.4 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.3 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Egglescliffe records an overall crime rate of 52.2 per 1,000 residents annually, achieving a strong safety score of 88 out of 100. This places Egglescliffe as significantly safer than the UK average crime rate of 93.1 crimes per 1,000 people. The latest figures show a stable trend, with a slight 3.4% decrease in crime year-over-year. This overview provides detailed context for the crime statistics and trends within the Egglescliffe area.
Egglescliffe has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).
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Setup my scOSIn Egglescliffe, Violence and sexual offences are the most prominent, occurring at 18.6 per 1,000 residents and making up 35.7% of all reported incidents. Anti-social behaviour is the second most frequent, with 8.6 crimes per 1,000 people (16.5% of the total), followed by Shoplifting at 5.6 crimes per 1,000 (10.7%). Property-related crime, encompassing burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, stands at 18.9 per 1,000 residents in Egglescliffe. This figure is considerably lower than the UK average property crime rate of 32.9 per 1,000. This indicates a relatively low risk for homeowners, though general security awareness for homes and vehicles remains advisable.
Egglescliffe has a 43.9% lower crime rate than the UK average.
Egglescliffe has experienced a stable trend in its crime statistics, with a modest decrease of 3.4% year-over-year. Monthly data shows fluctuations, with crime rates generally lower in the colder months. Rates were as low as 2.8 crimes per 1,000 in December 2024 and 3.0 in January 2025. Peaks were observed in September 2025 (5.7 per 1,000) and August 2025 (5.3 per 1,000), before settling at 4.9 in October 2025. This generally consistent pattern suggests a stable environment for residents.
Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.
Simulated Data
This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Egglescliffe's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.
Pro Tip: Burglaries peak on weekday evenings (6pm-midnight) and during work hours (10am-3pm) when homes appear empty. scOS smart security stays alert around the clock — detecting threats instantly, whether you're home or away.
Given that Violence and sexual offences are the most common crime type in Egglescliffe, personal safety is an important consideration. We advise residents to be mindful of their surroundings, particularly during evenings. Try to walk in groups or well-lit areas, and always let someone know your plans. Keep your phone charged for emergencies and report any suspicious activity to the local authorities to help maintain community safety.
Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.
6am - 12pm
Morning hours are affected by theft, vehicle crime, and burglary, targeting unattended properties.
12pm - 6pm
Afternoons see high theft and burglary rates, coinciding with increased daytime activity.
6pm - 12am
Evenings show a rise in 'other' crime types, theft, and burglary as darkness falls.
12am - 6am
Nighttime is characterised by a peak in vehicle crime and burglary, targeting vulnerable assets.
These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Egglescliffe's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Egglescliffe, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.
Crime patterns in Egglescliffe show distinct variations throughout the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are primarily affected by theft (42%), with vehicle crime (18%) and burglary (14%) also notable, suggesting opportunistic crimes as people leave their homes. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) continues to see high theft (45%) and burglary (24%), indicating these crimes persist during busier periods. In the evening (6pm-12am), 'Other' crime types become dominant (43%), alongside theft (18%), burglary (22%) and vehicle crime (18%), possibly linked to increased social activity. During the night (12am-6am), vehicle crime becomes particularly high (42%), with burglary (24%) and 'Other' crime types (27%) also significant, suggesting a focus on vulnerable vehicles and properties under cover of darkness.
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How quickly do police respond to emergencies?
Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.
Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.
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The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.
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Egglescliffe, with its crime rate of 52.2 per 1,000 residents, presents a generally safer picture compared to some immediate neighbours. It is safer than Yarm, which has a higher rate of 66.8 per 1,000, but slightly higher than Ingleby Barwick (38.4 per 1,000) and Longnewton (36.6 per 1,000). The area is significantly higher than Kirklevington, which reports 0.0 crimes per 1,000. Overall, Egglescliffe maintains a good safety standing within its local region.
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How we source and verify crime information for Egglescliffe
The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Egglescliffe. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.
All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.
Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000
Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
scOS is not affiliated with or endorsed by these organisations.
Latest data: November 2025
New data is released by Police.uk approximately once a month
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