Total Crime Rate

192.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.2 10/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.7 10/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kimberley Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister , and the 138th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kimberley Drive (TS3 8QL) in the last 12 months was 192.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Berwick Hills & Pallister average (217.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kimberley Drive (TS3 8QL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kimberley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Desford Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Desford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Desford Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Desford Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linmoor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Desford Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Road
Apr 2026Public order Oban Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oban Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gribdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gribdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linmoor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kelfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Homerton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution

Data Sources

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