Total Crime Rate

237.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 237.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Other theft 56.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 30.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dentdale Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Southern Villages , and the 86th 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 Dentdale Close (TS15 9UJ) in the last 12 months was 237.1 per 1,000 residents and was 165.6% higher than the Southern Villages average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 108.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dentdale Close (TS15 9UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dentdale Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dentdale Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Slayde Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scugdale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scugdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penwick Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brittania Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dentdale Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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