Total Crime Rate

1050.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

488.2 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 1050.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 488.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 300.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 202.7 10/10
  • Public order 143.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 109.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 98.0 10/10
  • Other theft 33.8 10/10
  • Other crime 32.1 10/10
  • Robbery 30.4 10/10
  • Drugs 28.7 10/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
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

Queens Square area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 12th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Square (TS2 1AA) in the last 12 months was 1050.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% higher than the Central average (549.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 178 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 289 (≈ 488.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Square (TS2 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 703 crimes here, including 379 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street West
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Mews
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Albert Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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