Total Crime Rate

2392.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1316.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2392.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1316.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1032.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 540.0 10/10
  • Public order 188.0 10/10
  • Drugs 120.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 96.0 10/10
  • Other theft 92.0 10/10
  • Robbery 76.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 72.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 48.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 40.0 10/10
  • Burglary 36.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.0 10/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Borough 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 Borough Road (TS1 2EP) 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 Borough Road (TS1 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Borough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bright Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boswell Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aubrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jedburgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abingdon Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Abingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Boswell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boswell Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melrose Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Egerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Egerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Seaton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Seaton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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