Total Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.7 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 56.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Piper Knowle Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 271st 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 Piper Knowle Road (TS19 8JQ) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piper Knowle Road (TS19 8JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whickham Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wrekenton Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Piper Knowle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Etherley Close
Apr 2026Public order Whickham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edison Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Swan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ebchester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilkington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Scurfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Edmondbyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whickham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whickham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Faraday Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Edmondbyers Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Whickham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whickham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Whickham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wrekenton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Etherley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edmondbyers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edmondbyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edmondbyers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raisbeck Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Edmondbyers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Edmondbyers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridging Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dinsdale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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