Total Crime Rate

593.9 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 593.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 193.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 114.3 10/10
  • Public order 75.5 10/10
  • Other theft 44.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 30.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.5 10/10
  • Drugs 18.4 10/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Robbery 14.3 10/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 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

Wilton Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 21st 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 Wilton Street (TS1 3PP) in the last 12 months was 593.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% 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 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 140 (≈ 285.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Street (TS1 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Pelham Street. Police recorded 245 crimes here, including 119 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wilton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons University Of Teesside Campus Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour University Of Teesside Campus —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson University Of Teesside Campus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences University Of Teesside Campus Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Howe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Howe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobham Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Cobham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pelham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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