Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elkington Walk 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 Elkington Walk (TS3 0SA) 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 Elkington Walk (TS3 0SA), 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.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulbeck Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grasby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barholm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glentworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingoldsby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kenmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kenmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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