Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Acton Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Acton Street (TS1 3NA) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acton Street (TS1 3NA), the main crime hotspot is near Errol Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour University Of Teesside Campus
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson University Of Teesside Campus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seaton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ulla Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ulla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ulla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons University Of Teesside Campus Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ulla Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences University Of Teesside Campus Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aubrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Errol Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Errol Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Errol Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Errol Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ulla Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Muriel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Palm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upton Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Apsley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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