Total Crime Rate
118.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tunstall Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fairfield , and the 212th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tunstall Road (TS18 5LU) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.6% higher than the Fairfield average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tunstall Road (TS18 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skeeby Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Branksome Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harlsey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttleton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttleton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttleton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Christchurch Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skeeby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harlsey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harlsey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlsey Grove | — |
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