Crime Rates at Highfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2PE

Highfield Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 134th highest crime rate of 457 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 Highfield Road (TS4 2PE) in the last 12 months was 194.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Longlands & Beechwood average (272.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (TS4 2PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holyrood Lane, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hedingham Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.