Total Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 50.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Barrington Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 103rd 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 Barrington Crescent (TS3 9HZ) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrington Crescent (TS3 9HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shrewsbury Road. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barrington Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencerfield Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alconbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alconbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shrewsbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Calverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Greenway
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alconbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Calverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesneywood Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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