Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wayside Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wayside Road (TS3 9HE) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wayside Road (TS3 9HE), the main crime hotspot is near Wayside Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wayside Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wayside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Repton Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Skipper'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Skipper'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wayside Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Repton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencerfield Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainsford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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