Total Crime Rate

162.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hastings Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 150th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hastings Way (TS23 3ED) in the last 12 months was 162.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% higher than the Billingham Central average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hastings Way (TS23 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near Flodden Way. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hastings Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flodden Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sedgemoor Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Lansdown Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culloden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Flodden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgemoor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sedgemoor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashdown Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hastings Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flodden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beamish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beamish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flodden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flodden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Flodden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flodden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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