Total Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Valley Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 130th 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 Valley Road (TS4 2RY) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Longlands & Beechwood average (272.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 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 Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (TS4 2RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Rosedale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Aspen Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aspen Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Southwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rosedale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Devonport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Langton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brough Court
Sep 2025Burglary Brough Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devonport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley Road
Sep 2025Drugs Rosedale Avenue Local resolution

Data Sources

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