Total Crime Rate
44.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vulcan Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 221st 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 Vulcan Way (TS17 9PF) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vulcan Way (TS17 9PF), 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 | Ashdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lancaster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brechin Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Churchill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Havilland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havilland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havilland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elgin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elgin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lancaster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Drive | 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 | Public order | Lancaster Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lancaster Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valiant Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valiant Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Way | Under investigation |
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