Total Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 333.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Burglary 45.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 36.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sunnyside Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 55th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunnyside Avenue (TS4 2UL) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnyside Avenue (TS4 2UL), the main crime hotspot is near Beverley Road. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunnyside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elderwood Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Limetree Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saltersgill Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltersgill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltersgill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aspen Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltersgill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shelley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keith Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Almond Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almond Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almond Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Sep 2025Robbery Aspen Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltersgill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road —
Sep 2025Public order Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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