Crime Rates at Bell Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 4DU

Bell Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 185th 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 Bell Street (TS5 4DU) in the last 12 months was 147.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Ayresome average (134.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Street (TS5 4DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nugent Avenue, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orwell Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.