Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Coatham , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Avenue (TS10 5LJ) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Avenue (TS10 5LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Harvey Court. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 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 | Burglary | Harvey Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adshead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxrush Farm Community Woodland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercrombie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mc Clean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westerdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adshead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Adshead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harvey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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