Norton Central
WardNorth Stockton-on-Tees. About 6,571 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Norton Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Norton Central compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Norton Central safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Norton Central at a rate of 134.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.1 per 1,000 people across Stockton-on-Tees.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 81 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Norton Central.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (349), anti-social behaviour (144) and other crime (139).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees
These figures are published for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stockton-on-Tees and not Norton Central alone. See Stockton-on-Tees
Norton Central in brief
Norton Central had 6,489 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Norton Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Norton Central, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Norton Central, 5.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.