Total Crime Rate
172.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fossfeld area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 130th 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 Fossfeld (TS19 8TP) in the last 12 months was 172.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% higher than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -73.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fossfeld (TS19 8TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bothal Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wiske Close (7 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 | Public order | Bothal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Wynde | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leam Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bothal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wiske Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wiske Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wiske Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wiske Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marske Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondene Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bothal Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bothal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bothal Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bothal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marske Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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