Crime Rate in Acklam, ward

Acklam has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Middlesbrough district and the 1640th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 140th highest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Acklam in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Middlesbrough district average (195.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Acklam’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 197 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 49.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -34.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 225 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Acklam ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 124 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Coniston Shops (29 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.