Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wrekenton Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 293rd 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 Wrekenton Close (TS19 8RS) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrekenton Close (TS19 8RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Court, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardwick Shops (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornsay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Newham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinsdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinsdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wrekenton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hardwick Shops | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gooch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dinsdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Newham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Newham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornforth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Scurfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scurfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Shops | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coatham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coatham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Denton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raisbeck Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Willow Court | Under investigation |
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