Rimswell & Bishopsgarth
Middle areaNorth west Stockton-on-Tees. 5,131 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth at a rate of 67.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.1 per 1,000 people across Stockton-on-Tees.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 104 |
| Shoplifting | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Other crime | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Drug offences | 14 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Rimswell & Bishopsgarth compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Rimswell & Bishopsgarth safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth at a rate of 67.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.1 per 1,000 people across Stockton-on-Tees.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (104), shoplifting (60) and anti-social behaviour (55).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees
These figures are published for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stockton-on-Tees and not Rimswell & Bishopsgarth alone. See Stockton-on-Tees
Rimswell & Bishopsgarth in brief
The median price paid for a home in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth was £157,000 in 2025.
Rimswell & Bishopsgarth had 5,032 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Rimswell & Bishopsgarth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Rimswell & Bishopsgarth, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.