Total Crime Rate

175.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 175.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burwell Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 160th highest crime rate of 456 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 Burwell Road (TS3 0PU) in the last 12 months was 175.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher than the Brambles & Thorntree average (174.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burwell Road (TS3 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Fulbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dunholm Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grasby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grasby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fulbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kenmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Durnford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chingford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kenmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadwell Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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