Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbots Way area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 285th 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 Abbots Way (TS19 7SR) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbots Way (TS19 7SR), the main crime hotspot is near Armadale Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Biretta Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armadale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Biretta Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maria Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maria Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armadale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cardinal Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
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