Crime Rate in North Ormesby, ward

North Ormesby has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Middlesbrough district and the 268th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 27th highest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in North Ormesby in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Middlesbrough district average (188.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, North Ormesby’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 364 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 458 (≈ 105.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the North Ormesby ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Kindersley Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.