Total Crime Rate

619.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

274.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 619.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 274.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 216.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 146.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 101.8 9/10
  • Public order 53.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 13.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Southern Villages , and the 18th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TS15 9AP) in the last 12 months was 619.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% higher than the Southern Villages average (463.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 274.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (TS15 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Worsall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Central Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yarm Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yarm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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