Total Crime Rate

224.5 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 224.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Public order 34.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.2 10/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stratford Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 111th 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 Stratford Crescent (TS5 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 224.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratford Crescent (TS5 4PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bethune Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stratford Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Thomson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Henwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bethune Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bethune Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Northern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northern Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethune Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Merton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Nesham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nesham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kingsbridge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbridge Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nesham Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbridge Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Public order Henwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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