Total Crime Rate
1152.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
622.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Monkland Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 9th 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 Monkland Close (TS1 5TL) in the last 12 months was 1152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 109.8% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 622.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monkland Close (TS1 5TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Street Shopping Centre, where police recorded 349 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Captain Cook Square (152 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Captain Cook Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Captain Cook Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Captain Cook Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hill Street Shopping Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Captain Cook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Captain Cook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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