Total Crime Rate
89.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scholars Rise area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Marton East , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scholars Rise (TS4 3RP) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% higher than the Marton East average (71.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 152.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scholars Rise (TS4 3RP), the main crime hotspot is near Wilkinson Grove. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Schofield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Schofield Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnbull Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jacob Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pease Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoskins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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