Total Crime Rate

210.1 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 210.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.3 10/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 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

Seaton Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 119th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seaton Street (TS1 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 210.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaton Street (TS1 3NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Boswell Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Seaton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boswell Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boswell Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Boswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Boswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Boswell Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Boswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muriel Street
Sep 2025Drugs Muriel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Muriel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seaton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences University Of Teesside Campus Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons University Of Teesside Campus Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson University Of Teesside Campus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour University Of Teesside Campus
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aubrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aubrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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