Postcode district · Middlesbrough
Crime in TS1
How much crime is recorded in TS1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 26,231 (2024)
How safe is TS1
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 93.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in TS1, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
93.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
206
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TS1National
Violence and sexual offences67.223.6
Burglary34.09.1
Anti-social behaviour28.810.7
Shoplifting20.88.4
Public order18.34.6
Criminal damage and arson15.04.7
Vehicle crime10.63.5
Drugs10.22.4
Other theft9.84.5
Robbery6.21.4
Other crime6.21.5
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Theft from the person2.02.1
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.