Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 61.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bishops Way area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 292nd 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 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% 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 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyrone Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bishops Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whinfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Wynde
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darlington Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bondene Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Wynde
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Antrim Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Wynde

Data Sources

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