Total Crime Rate

259.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 259.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 155.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Acklam Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 90th highest 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 Acklam Road (TS5 4ED) in the last 12 months was 259.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% higher than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acklam Road (TS5 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waymar Close, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bethune Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Acklam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethune Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bethune Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbridge Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbridge Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Kingsbridge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Merton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Waymar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Waymar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Northern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ashling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Thomson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nesham Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Nesham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Nesham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bisham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bethune Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashling Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northern Road —
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Data Sources

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