Crime Rate in Nunthorpe, ward

Nunthorpe has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Middlesbrough district and the 1988th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 40th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Nunthorpe in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Middlesbrough district average (195.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Nunthorpe’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Nunthorpe ward, the main local crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.