Crime Rate in Marton East, ward

Marton East has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Middlesbrough district and the 3569th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 106th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Marton East in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Middlesbrough district average (195.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Marton East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 148 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -39.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 186 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Marton East ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Marton Shops, with 27 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Marton Road (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.