Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sun Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mandale & Victoria , and the 320th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sun Gardens (TS17 6PL) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sun Gardens (TS17 6PL), the main crime hotspot is near Boathouse Court. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 63 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 | Thornaby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stafford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stafford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornaby Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thornaby Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornaby Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornaby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thornaby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boathouse Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boathouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boathouse Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boathouse Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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