Total Crime Rate
344.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Linthorpe Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 58th highest crime rate of 456 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 Linthorpe Road (TS1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 344.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Central average (549.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 171.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linthorpe Road (TS1 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Captain Cook Square. Police recorded 309 crimes here, including 152 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Amber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garnet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunning Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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