Total Crime Rate

302.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 302.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.8 10/10
  • Public order 28.8 10/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rochester Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hardwick & Salters Lane , and the 57th 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 Rochester Road (TS19 0NX) in the last 12 months was 302.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% higher than the Hardwick & Salters Lane average (182.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (β‰ˆ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Road (TS19 0NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorchester Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rochester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Thistle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doncaster Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochester Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Dorchester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxby Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenscar Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Public order Roxby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daventry Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Romsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Spruce Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Droitwich Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Droitwich Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daventry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Romsey Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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