Crime Statistics for High Leven, Low Leven, Stockton-on-Tees, 2024

There were a total of 25 street level crime incidents in High Leven in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in High Leven, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	7
Other Theft	5
Anti Social Behaviour	3
Public Order	2
Criminal Damage Arson	2
Other Crime	2
Shoplifting	2
Burglary	1
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	25

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes High Leven. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to High Leven

We've taken the ten nearest places to High Leven and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if High Leven has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Brookfield (3.1 miles)	202
Hemlington (3.34 miles)	197
Stainton (2.77 miles)	152
Hartburn (3.93 miles)	76
Egglescliffe (1.96 miles)	65
Eaglescliffe (2.24 miles)	43
Tees (2.36 miles)	33
High Leven	25
Maltby (1.39 miles)	18
Aislaby (2.48 miles)	11

Where are the most violent places near High Leven?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to High Leven and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Hemlington	54
Brookfield	42
Stainton	42
Egglescliffe	27
Eaglescliffe	19
Hartburn	17
Tees	14
High Leven	7
Aislaby	5
Maltby	3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in High Leven?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in High Leven to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in High Leven compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to High Leven and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in High Leven have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Stainton & Thornton.

#	Ward	Score
1	Stainton & Thornton	68
2	Mandale and Victoria	68
3	Hemlington	67
4	Stainsby Hill	47
5	Village	46
6	Kader	39
7	Trimdon	28
8	Yarm	27
9	Eaglescliffe	26
10	Ingleby Barwick East	20
11	Ingleby Barwick West	13

Which road in High Leven has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in High Leven with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Rochester Court.