Total Crime Rate
179.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Newham Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 134th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Newham Road (TS19 8RY) in the last 12 months was 179.8 per 1,000 residents and was 102.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 82.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Newham Road (TS19 8RY), the main crime hotspot is near Consett Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockton-On-Tees| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleatlam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dryburn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whickham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scurfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whickham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dunkeld Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caudwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caudwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raisbeck Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Claxton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Claxton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Consett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleatlam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Consett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Consett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wrekenton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleatlam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chopwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chopwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whickham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniscliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carburt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briardene Court | — |
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