Crime Rates at High Newham Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 8LZ

High Newham 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 High Newham Road (TS19 8LZ) 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 High Newham Road (TS19 8LZ), 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.