Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hempstead Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mandale & Victoria , and the 308th 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 Hempstead Close (TS17 9AR) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the Mandale & Victoria average (328.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hempstead Close (TS17 9AR), the main crime hotspot is near Field Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 8 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 | Drugs | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Watton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Teesgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadderton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fleet | Under investigation |
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