Crime Rates at Fontwell Close, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 7LF

Fontwell Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 171st 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 Fontwell Close (TS19 7LF) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fontwell Close (TS19 7LF), the main crime hotspot is near Bothal Drive. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.