Postcode district · Middlesbrough
Crime in TS6
How much crime is recorded in TS6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 34,995 (2024)
TS6Postcode district · Middlesbrough
How safe is TS6
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in TS6, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
59.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
142
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).
TS6National
Violence and sexual offences41.923.6
Burglary31.29.1
Shoplifting21.98.4
Anti-social behaviour21.310.7
Criminal damage and arson17.84.7
Public order8.94.6
Other theft7.64.5
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Drugs4.62.4
Other crime4.21.5
Robbery2.41.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.