Total Crime Rate
154.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lobster Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Coatham , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lobster Road (TS10 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 154.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Coatham average (383.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 227.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lobster Road (TS10 1SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Fleming Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coatham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lobster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coatham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fleming Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peirson Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coatham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coatham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coatham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coatham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rainbow Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Henry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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