Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishops Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 184th 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 Bishops Way (TS19 7JS) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (90.3 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishops Way (TS19 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Wynde (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maria Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Biretta Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondene Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Wynde | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyrone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tyrone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maria Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Biretta Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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