Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heather Close area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hardwick & Salters Lane , and the 158th lowest 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 Heather Close (TS19 0NL) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Hardwick & Salters Lane average (198.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heather Close (TS19 0NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roxby Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heather Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Droitwich Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Birch Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Droitwich Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheraton Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Droitwich Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryde Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryde Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Droitwich Avenue —
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Data Sources

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