Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 67.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dorset Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Belmont , and the 187th 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 Dorset Road (TS14 7DN) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% higher than the Belmont average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Road (TS14 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Cornwall Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dorset Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Stump Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Lane Shops Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Foundry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linlithgow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hutton Lane Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Lane Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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