Total Crime Rate
135.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Falcon Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 209th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Falcon Road (TS3 8EE) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average (174.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falcon Road (TS3 8EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotswold Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Admirals Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cargo Fleet Shops | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cargo Fleet Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cargo Fleet Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cargo Fleet Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cargo Fleet Shops | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cargo Fleet Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cargo Fleet Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Admirals Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Admirals Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byfleet Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byfleet Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byfleet Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfleet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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