Crime Rates at Moortown Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3JB

Moortown Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 199th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moortown Road (TS4 3JB) in the last 12 months was 139.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moortown Road (TS4 3JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selkirk Close, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tranter Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.