Total Crime Rate

209.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 209.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Marshall Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 121st highest crime rate of 457 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 Marshall Avenue (TS3 9DY) in the last 12 months was 209.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marshall Avenue (TS3 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barsford Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barras Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marshall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barsford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barras Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Barras Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barsford Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Marshall Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brylston Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brylston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrington Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rennie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barras Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Barras Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barsford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colmore Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Colmore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Colmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanson Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millbrook Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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