Total Crime Rate
466.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodville Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodville Avenue (TS4 3AU) in the last 12 months was 466.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 211.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodville Avenue (TS4 3AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forber Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Almond Court (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Longlands & Beechwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Almond Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltersgill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beechwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fremantle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Limetree Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Almond Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Almond Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltersgill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltersgill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltersgill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltersgill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fordon Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tranter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tranter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tranter Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tranter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elderwood Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forber Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keith Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forber Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forber Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daleville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thorndyke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndyke Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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