Total Crime Rate

205.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 205.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penistone Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 125th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penistone Road (TS3 0DG) in the last 12 months was 205.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Berwick Hills & Pallister average (224.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 134.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penistone Road (TS3 0DG), the main crime hotspot is near Gilmonby Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penistone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ormston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ordsall Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marrick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Gilmonby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ludford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kenilworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Netherby Green Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Newlyn Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ordsall Green Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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