Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Embsay Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ingleby Barwick North , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Embsay Close (TS17 0PY) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Ingleby Barwick North average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Embsay Close (TS17 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wensleydale Grove, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Danesbrook Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rowallane Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whernside Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Danesbrook Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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