Total Crime Rate
298.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Willows area has the 7th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 59th 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 The Willows (TS19 8BD) in the last 12 months was 298.1 per 1,000 residents and was 230.0% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 566.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Willows (TS19 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Hartlepool Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 4 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 | Vehicle crime | Mexborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bakery Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartlepool Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bakery Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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