Total Crime Rate
4303.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quay Street area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
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 Quay Street (TS2 1AX) in the last 12 months was 4303.1 per 1,000 residents and was 732.5% 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 467 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -70.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 64.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 578 (≈ 2013.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quay Street (TS2 1AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russell Street, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dock Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windward Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windward Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Windward Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Russell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
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