Total Crime Rate

1096.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1096.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 321.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 246.6 10/10
  • Public order 153.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 91.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 72.6 10/10
  • Drugs 43.9 10/10
  • Other theft 40.5 10/10
  • Other crime 32.1 10/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Robbery 23.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
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

Queens Square area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 9th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Square (TS2 1AA) in the last 12 months was 1096.3 per 1,000 residents and was 112.1% higher than the Central average (516.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 190 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 299 (≈ 505.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Square (TS2 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 662 crimes here, including 344 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gray Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Middlesbrough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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