Total Crime Rate
4459.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2146.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holwick Road area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the highest crime rate of 456 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 Holwick Road (TS2 1QS) in the last 12 months was 4459.9 per 1,000 residents and was 711.9% 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 496 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , up 150.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 616 (≈ 2146.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holwick Road (TS2 1QS), the main crime hotspot is near Ferrous Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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