Total Crime Rate

101.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Linby 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.

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Crime Over Time in Linby Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kirkstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornforth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinver Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornforth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlby Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thirlby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Langsett Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chantry Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelso Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Elgin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kelso Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brancepeth Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brancepeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brancepeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brancepeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rothbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Amersham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linby Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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