Total Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Riftswood Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Longbeck , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Riftswood Drive (TS11 6DL) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Longbeck average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riftswood Drive (TS11 6DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halifax Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dovecote Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Riftswood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halifax Close
Sep 2025Public order Dovecote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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