Crime Rate in Marton West, ward

Marton West has the lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Middlesbrough district and the 1759th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 35th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Marton West in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% lower than the Middlesbrough district average (194.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Marton West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Marton West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 42 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Brass Castle Lane (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.