Crime Rates at Whitley Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 9JA

Whitley Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 189th 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 Whitley Road (TS17 9JA) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Stainsby Hill average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitley Road (TS17 9JA), 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.