Total Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 106.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 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

Spencerfield Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 211th 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 Spencerfield Crescent (TS3 9HS) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencerfield Crescent (TS3 9HS), 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 Spencerfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alconbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery The Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grantley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alconbury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alconbury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alconbury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alconbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ansdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alconbury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Alconbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alconbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alverton Close 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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ringwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs The Greenway Under investigation

Data Sources

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