Crime Rates at Orkney Way, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 8GE

Orkney Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mandale & Victoria , and the 264th 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 Orkney Way (TS17 8GE) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Mandale & Victoria average (269.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orkney Way (TS17 8GE), the main crime hotspot is near Northallerton Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.