Total Crime Rate

179.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 179.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 50.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 15.6 6/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fawcett Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 135th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fawcett Way (TS17 0DF) in the last 12 months was 179.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher than the Stainsby Hill average (157.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fawcett Way (TS17 0DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornaby Shopping Centre, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lingwood Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fawcett Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingwood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornaby Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingwood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Trenchard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Havilland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornaby Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thornaby Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thornaby Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornaby Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornaby Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thornaby Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheeldale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Raisdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornaby Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Master Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornaby Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornaby Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornaby Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thornaby Shopping Centre Under investigation

Data Sources

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