Total Crime Rate

4303.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4303.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1627.2 10/10
  • Other crime 536.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 446.0 10/10
  • Drugs 358.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 320.6 10/10
  • Public order 296.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 212.5 10/10
  • Other theft 149.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 146.3 9/10
  • Burglary 80.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 59.2 10/10
  • Robbery 31.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
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

Newport Bridge area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 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 Newport Bridge (TS1 5TG) in the last 12 months was 4303.1 per 1,000 residents and was 732.5% 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 467 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -70.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 64.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 578 (≈ 2013.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Bridge (TS1 5TG), the main crime hotspot is near Aidan Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newport Bridge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tees Newport Bridge Approach Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Edith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orwell Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Orwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Letitia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tees Newport Bridge Approach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tees Newport Bridge Approach Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aidan Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aidan Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aidan Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aidan Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6541 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B6541 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bishop Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bishop Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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