Total Crime Rate
222.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ayresome Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park , and the 115th 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 Ayresome Street (TS1 4NJ) in the last 12 months was 222.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% higher than the Park average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 108.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ayresome Street (TS1 4NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caxton Street, where police recorded 110 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 | Robbery | Ayresome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Costa Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bush Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bush Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bush Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ayresome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Costa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ayresome Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ayresome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ayresome Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Benson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gifford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Costa Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cobham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Craven Street | Local resolution |
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