Total Crime Rate

54.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Acklam Road (TS5 4PT) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acklam Road (TS5 4PT), the main crime hotspot is near Balfour Terrace. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acklam Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Balfour Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balfour Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Balfour Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Balfour Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balfour Terrace
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balfour Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balfour Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balfour Terrace
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balfour Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A1032 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acklam Road
Sep 2025Burglary Acklam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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