Total Crime Rate

424.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 424.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 141.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 70.7 10/10
  • Burglary 35.4 10/10
  • Public order 22.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 22.5 7/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Robbery 12.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Whessoe Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 41st highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whessoe Road (TS19 8LB) in the last 12 months was 424.4 per 1,000 residents and was 377.5% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 141.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whessoe Road (TS19 8LB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whessoe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/74)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cornsay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Welwyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piper Knowle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Morris Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Whickham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Ilford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ilford Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edison Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Faraday Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whickham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
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Data Sources

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