Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 119.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Blackbush Walk area has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 208th 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 Blackbush Walk (TS17 0LU) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Stainsby Hill average (157.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbush Walk (TS17 0LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victor Way, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vulcan Way (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blackbush Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valiant Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valiant Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Valiant Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valiant Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vulcan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vulcan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firbeck Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbush Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodford Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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