Total Crime Rate
294.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barrington Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 65th 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 Barrington Avenue (TS19 0UE) in the last 12 months was 294.5 per 1,000 residents and was 231.3% higher than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -38.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrington Avenue (TS19 0UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Tree Avenue, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belsay Close (14 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 | Belsay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mosston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helmsley Grove | Under investigation |
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