Total Crime Rate
129.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burwell Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 208th 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 Burwell Road (TS3 0PU) in the last 12 months was 129.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average (163.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 79.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 270.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burwell Road (TS3 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brambles & Thorntree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Revesby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shrewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kenmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A171 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kenmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fosdyke Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Althorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bamboo Way | Under investigation |
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