Total Crime Rate

2472.0 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 2472.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 984.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 460.0 10/10
  • Public order 280.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 208.0 10/10
  • Drugs 124.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 88.0 10/10
  • Other theft 84.0 10/10
  • Robbery 68.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 40.0 10/10
  • Burglary 36.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 28.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.0 10/10
  • Other crime 20.0 10/10
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

Montrose Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 457 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 Montrose Street (TS1 2HU) in the last 12 months was 2472.0 per 1,000 residents and was 378.2% higher 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 246 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -58.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 340 (≈ 1360.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montrose Street (TS1 2HU), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 459 crimes here, including 258 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Montrose Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elder Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cleveland Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cleveland Shopping Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cleveland Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cleveland Shopping Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cleveland Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cleveland Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime The Cleveland Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Cleveland Shopping Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person The Cleveland Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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