MERRING CLOSE, TS18 5QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS18 5QA

MERRING CLOSE, TS18 5QA, Stockton-on-Tees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.11 per 1,000 population. This TS18 5QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS18 postcode area, which has experienced 682 crimes and a crime rate of 24.53 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS18 5QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS18 5QA, encompassing approximately 724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

TS18 5QA Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sadberge Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Coombe Way with total crimes: 3
  • Symons Close with total crimes: 3

MERRING CLOSE, TS18 5QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1233.111100.00%
Violence and sexual offences616.5520.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.28-33.33%
Other theft22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%
Public order11.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.900.00%
Drugs24.140.00%
Burglary12.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime15.520.00%
Other crime11.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.79-25.00%
Robbery18.280.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.38-66.67%
Other theft11.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.310.00%
Vehicle crime311.04-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour24.14-60.00%
Other theft12.76-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime722.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.6666.67%
Other theft26.900.00%
Public order12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.140.00%
Vehicle crime22.76-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences12.760.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1526.211400.00%
Anti-social behaviour220.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.76-80.00%
Burglary11.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.79400.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-50.00%
Drugs11.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.90100.00%
Shoplifting12.760.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences724.8340.00%
Vehicle crime69.66500.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.2850.00%
Burglary14.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.900.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 202415
December 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS18 5QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sadberge Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Coombe Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Symons Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 4. Bedale Grove
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 5. Aiskew Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Limbrick Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Killinghall Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rainton Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Keld Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Merring Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Greenfields Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hayling Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1