Total Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sawley Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fairfield , and the 123rd 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 Sawley Grove (TS18 5PR) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Fairfield average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sawley Grove (TS18 5PR), the main crime hotspot is near Theakston Grove. Police recorded 25 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 | Aiskew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theakston Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Aiskew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melsonby Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theakston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theakston Grove | Under investigation |
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