Crime Rates at Harestones, Wynyard, Billingham, TS22 5QT

Harestones area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Billingham West & Wolviston , and the 4th 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 Harestones (TS22 5QT) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% lower than the Billingham West & Wolviston average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harestones (TS22 5QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fox Covert Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gledstone (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.