Crime Rate in Coulby Newham, ward

Coulby Newham has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Middlesbrough district and the 783rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 81st highest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Coulby Newham in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Middlesbrough district average (188.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Coulby Newham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 361 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 61.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 472 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Coulby Newham ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 136 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Lonshurst (62 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.