Total Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meridian Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meridian Way (TS18 4QH) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (90.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meridian Way (TS18 4QH), the main crime hotspot is near Oxbridge Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meridian Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Oxbridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashmead View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxbridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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