Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 48.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Barholm Close area has the lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barholm Close (TS3 0PX) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barholm Close (TS3 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near Shrewsbury Road. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barholm Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A171
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadwell Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadwell Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadwell Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prescot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bournemouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chingford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revesby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chingford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Durnford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Woburn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leamington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leamington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Leamington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Leamington Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Netley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Barholm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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