Total Crime Rate
213.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elgin Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 99th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elgin Road (TS17 9HJ) in the last 12 months was 213.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% higher than the Stainsby Hill average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 177.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elgin Road (TS17 9HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Way. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stainsby Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lancaster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vulcan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cunningham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lancaster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lancaster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stirling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Perry Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elgin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elgin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Churchill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brechin Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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