Total Crime Rate

159.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princes Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 176th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Road (TS1 4BB) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (TS1 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Pelham Street. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/106)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coral Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coral Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1272 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cobham Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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