Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fincham Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norton North , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fincham Close (TS20 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Norton North average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fincham Close (TS20 1RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosthwaite Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosthwaite Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosthwaite Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rosthwaite Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosthwaite Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Railway Cuttings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhyl Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rettendon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rhyl Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | β |
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