Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carmarthen Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carmarthen Road (TS3 0HS) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average (174.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carmarthen Road (TS3 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huntley Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blanchland Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelsall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Otley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelsall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penistone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Radnor Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Radnor Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Endeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carmarthen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carmarthen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carmarthen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carmarthen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carmarthen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lealholm Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lealholm Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lealholm Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orpington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lealholm Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penistone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lealholm Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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