Total Crime Rate

472.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 472.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 87.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.0 10/10
  • Burglary 38.5 10/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Other crime 22.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Turford Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 31st highest crime rate of 457 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 Turford Avenue (TS3 9BD) in the last 12 months was 472.5 per 1,000 residents and was 189.7% higher than the Brambles & Thorntree average (163.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 137.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turford Avenue (TS3 9BD), the main crime hotspot is near Cotswold Avenue. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Turford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cotswold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Charlbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Admirals Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admirals Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cargo Fleet Shops —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cargo Fleet Shops Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cargo Fleet Shops Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cargo Fleet Shops Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cottingham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kedward Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlbury Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Admirals Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfleet Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottingham Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottingham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cottingham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cottingham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Cotswold Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Admirals Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kedward Avenue —
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Data Sources

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