Total Crime Rate
199.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mandale & Victoria , and the 120th 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 Church Close (TS17 6LB) in the last 12 months was 199.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Mandale & Victoria average (328.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Close (TS17 6LB), the main crime hotspot is near Walker Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stafford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stafford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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