Total Crime Rate
384.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
156.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hedingham Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 45th highest crime rate of 456 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 Hedingham Close (TS4 2XH) in the last 12 months was 384.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% higher than the Longlands & Beechwood average (276.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 156.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hedingham Close (TS4 2XH), the main crime hotspot is near Belle Vue Shops. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skipton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Farndale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Shops | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East View Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hedingham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alnwick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Birchwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birchwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burythorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | East View Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belle Vue Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bolton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howard Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadleigh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hadleigh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Easson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hedingham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Raby Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belle Vue Shops | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belle Vue Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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