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Crime in TS5 5

How much crime is recorded in TS5 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Population
13,734 (2024)
Crime

How safe is TS5 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in TS5 5, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
40.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

TS5 5National
Shoplifting42.28.4
Violence and sexual offences25.323.6
Anti-social behaviour17.910.7
Burglary12.29.1
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Vehicle crime8.53.5
Public order7.64.6
Other theft4.34.5
Drugs3.22.4
Robbery2.71.4
Other crime2.51.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 25% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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