Total Crime Rate
236.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eltham Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill , and the 88th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eltham Crescent (TS17 9RA) in the last 12 months was 236.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 115.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eltham Crescent (TS17 9RA), the main crime hotspot is near Ternbeck Way. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Holbeck Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lunebeck Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lunebeck Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eltham Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeck Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeck Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Holbeck Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ternbeck Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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