Total Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roworth Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 204th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roworth Road (TS3 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roworth Road (TS3 9PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brambles & Thorntree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrewsbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shrewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Netherfields Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cadwell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cadwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleet Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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