Total Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 13.3 3/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 456 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 77.7% lower than the Longlands & Beechwood average (276.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (TS4 2RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aspen Drive, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (19 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
Apr 2026Possession of weapons York Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ashfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheltenham Close
Apr 2026Robbery Skipton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Road South
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowsweet Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadowsweet Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bilberry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bilberry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bilberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Orchids
Apr 2026Public order Aspen Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Raby Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Aspen Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Safflower Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Askham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Webster Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Webster Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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