Postcode · Middlesbrough
Crime in TS5 5LN
How much crime is recorded in TS5 5LN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Linthorpe West
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,854 (2024)
TS5 5LNMiddlesbrough
How safe is TS5 5LN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TS5 5LN area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).
TS5 5LNNational
Violence and sexual offences16.623.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Burglary2.39.1
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.64.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.