Total Crime Rate

95.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferndale Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndale Avenue (TS3 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 95.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average (163.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -86.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndale Avenue (TS3 9EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Barras Grove. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferndale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barras Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanson Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Barras Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barras Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marshall Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Barras Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brylston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brylston Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilac Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lilac Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millbrook Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Territorial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keld House Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrington Crescent —
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Data Sources

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