Total Crime Rate

582.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

258.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 582.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 258.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 217.2 10/10
  • Other crime 94.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 57.4 10/10
  • Public order 32.8 10/10
  • Drugs 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Burglary 22.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Cottages area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Coatham , and the 16th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

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 The Cottages (TS10 5NN) in the last 12 months was 582.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% higher than the Coatham average (378.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 126 (≈ 258.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Cottages (TS10 5NN), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkleatham Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sir William Turners Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir William Turners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sir William Turners Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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