Total Crime Rate
691.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Ormesby Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central , and the 19th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Ormesby Road (TS4 2AG) in the last 12 months was 691.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher than the Central average (516.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 6 cases , down -45.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -49.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 135 (≈ 242.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Ormesby Road (TS4 2AG), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Street. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peirse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peirse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peirse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Windward Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wray Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wray Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wray Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windward Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windward Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ely Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Street | — |
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