Total Crime Rate

196.5 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 196.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Drugs 20.5 10/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ormston Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 132nd 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 Ormston Avenue (TS3 0DW) in the last 12 months was 196.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 117.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ormston Avenue (TS3 0DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huntley Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandringham Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ormston Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Newlyn Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Huntley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Huntley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Huntley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ormston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
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 Hartland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ordsall Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ordsall Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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