Total Crime Rate

446.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 446.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 196.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.6 10/10
  • Public order 40.2 10/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.4 10/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Robbery 8.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Alphonsus Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 37th 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 Alphonsus Street (TS3 6EA) in the last 12 months was 446.4 per 1,000 residents and was 173.7% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 250.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alphonsus Street (TS3 6EA), the main crime hotspot is near Lytton Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alphonsus Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lytton Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benedict Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinewells Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinewells Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hankin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hankin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alphonsus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benedict Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benedict Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Benedict Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Benedict Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lytton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lytton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lytton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lytton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cromwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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