Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 250.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.5 10/10
  • Public order 41.7 10/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Borough Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 96th highest crime rate of 457 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 Borough Road (TS1 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Central average (516.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 131.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borough Road (TS1 2EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Street. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 40 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodside Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wray Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Woodside Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Woodside Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elder Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodside Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodside Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodside Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodside Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wray Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elder Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peirse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peirse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peirse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elder Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Teak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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