Oxbridge is an area of

Stockton-on-Tees Stockton-on-Tees, often simply referred to as Stockton, is a market town in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham, England. It is on the northern banks of the River Tees, part of the Teesside built-up area. The town had an estimated ...

within the borough of

and the ceremonial county of

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. It is situated to the south-west of the town centre. In recent times, the area has been known for its high crime rate. In a 2019 article wrote by

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, Oxbridge was marked as a "hot spot" for residential burglaries, drug dealing, crime and anti-social behaviour.

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Oxbridge, Stockton-on-Tees Oxbridge is an area of Stockton-on-Tees within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated to the south-west of the town centre. In recent times, the area has been known for its high cri ...