Total Crime Rate

1072.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1072.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 344.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 211.9 10/10
  • Public order 119.2 10/10
  • Other theft 72.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 72.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 66.2 10/10
  • Drugs 59.6 10/10
  • Burglary 33.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 33.1 7/10
  • Robbery 26.5 10/10
  • Other crime 13.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Monkland Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 10th highest crime rate of 457 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 Monkland Close (TS1 5TL) in the last 12 months was 1072.9 per 1,000 residents and was 107.6% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 503.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkland Close (TS1 5TL), the main crime hotspot is near Captain Cook Square. Police recorded 333 crimes here, including 161 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monkland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harris Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harris Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Burglary Hill Street Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Street Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hill Street Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hill Street Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hill Street Shopping Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harris Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hill Street Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Captain Cook Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percy Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Captain Cook Square

Data Sources

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