Postcode · Middlesbrough
Crime in TS3 8LY
How much crime is recorded in TS3 8LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thorntree
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
TS3 8LYMiddlesbrough
How safe is TS3 8LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TS3 8LY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
107
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).
TS3 8LYNational
Violence and sexual offences38.723.6
Criminal damage and arson21.64.7
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Burglary7.89.1
Other crime6.41.5
Public order5.44.6
Drugs5.32.4
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Robbery1.61.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.