Total Crime Rate
1028.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
284.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penrith Road area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 13th highest crime rate of 456 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 Penrith Road (TS3 7JS) in the last 12 months was 1028.1 per 1,000 residents and was 373.8% higher than the Berwick Hills & Pallister average (217.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 284.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penrith Road (TS3 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 48 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 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Place Shops | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eston View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Place Shops | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langridge Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Place Shops | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rochdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gribdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gribdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fewston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crossfell Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossfell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gribdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culgaith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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