Total Crime Rate
2392.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1316.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (TS1 1QA) in the last 12 months was 2392.0 per 1,000 residents and was 335.4% higher than the Central average (549.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 258 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 329 (≈ 1316.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (TS1 1QA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 703 crimes here, including 379 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlesbrough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Cleveland Shopping Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
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