Total Crime Rate
198.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentworth Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 130th 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 Wentworth Street (TS1 4EU) in the last 12 months was 198.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Newport average (202.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Street (TS1 4EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Outram Street, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craven Street (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Faraday Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faraday Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faraday Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faraday Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faraday Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faraday Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Costa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Costa Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Costa Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Romney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Falkland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falkland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falkland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albany Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cobham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cobham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
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