Total Crime Rate

88.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 88.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wayside Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 456 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 Wayside Road (TS3 9HE) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average (174.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wayside Road (TS3 9HE), the main crime hotspot is near Wayside Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Skipper'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ansdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Grantley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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