Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linby Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 206th lowest 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 Linby Avenue (TS3 7NF) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linby Avenue (TS3 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Langsett Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Downham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kirkstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornforth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinver Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornforth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlby Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thirlby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langsett Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chantry Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelso Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elgin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kelso Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brancepeth Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brancepeth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brancepeth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brancepeth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rothbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amersham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linby Avenue | Under investigation |
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