Total Crime Rate

211.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 211.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 74.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.4 10/10
  • Burglary 19.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Drugs 15.7 9/10
  • Other crime 15.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Limber Green area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 122nd 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 Limber Green (TS3 0RF) in the last 12 months was 211.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limber Green (TS3 0RF), 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 Limber Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingoldsby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Tebay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Tebay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Newley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newley Court
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newley Court
Apr 2026Other theft Glentworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Tebay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tebay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tothill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tebay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roworth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbeck Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fulbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fulbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fulbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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