Total Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barholm Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barholm Close (TS3 0PX) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barholm Close (TS3 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near Shrewsbury Road. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 39 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
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chingford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunholm Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cadwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Revesby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cadwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kenmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kenmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grasby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenmore Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kenmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chingford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bamboo Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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