Total Crime Rate

207.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 207.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.1 7/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lancaster Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 111th 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 Lancaster Way (TS17 9NN) in the last 12 months was 207.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% higher than the Stainsby Hill average (157.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Way (TS17 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victor Way, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Way (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cunningham Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Havilland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stirling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stirling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stirling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vulcan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vulcan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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