Total Crime Rate

274.4 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 274.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 148.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.9 10/10
  • Other crime 21.7 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Penrith Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 78th highest 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 Penrith Road (TS3 7JB) in the last 12 months was 274.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 166.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 164.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrith Road (TS3 7JB), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penrith Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ludford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Marrick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chadwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ettington Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkland Walk
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kirkland Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornforth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornforth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Kirkland Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heysham Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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