Total Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Castor Way area has the 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eaglescliffe East , and the 320th highest 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 Castor Way (TS18 3WF) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Eaglescliffe East average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castor Way (TS18 3WF), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Innovation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corona Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Corona Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Street | — |
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