Total Crime Rate
298.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Olney Walk area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 66th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Olney Walk (TS3 7ED) in the last 12 months was 298.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% higher than the Berwick Hills & Pallister average (224.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 134.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Olney Walk (TS3 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Gilmonby Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Berwick Hills & Pallister| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marrick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gilmonby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heysham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elgin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillingdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frampton Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chadwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornforth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amersham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ettington Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kirkland Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornforth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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