Total Crime Rate
381.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
224.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abingdon Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 46th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abingdon Road (TS1 2DP) in the last 12 months was 381.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 224.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abingdon Road (TS1 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Boswell Street. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 57 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 | Vehicle crime | Stamford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Somerset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fife Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Camden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Camden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Talbot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boswell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stamford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stamford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Esher Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boswell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
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