Total Crime Rate

434.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 434.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 154.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 77.2 10/10
  • Burglary 19.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whessoe Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 30th 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 Whessoe Walk (TS19 8LH) in the last 12 months was 434.1 per 1,000 residents and was 380.6% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 144.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whessoe Walk (TS19 8LH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 234 crimes here, including 155 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whessoe Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Instow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whessoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourneville Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Willow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Earswick Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Piper Knowle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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