Total Crime Rate
100.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burlam Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burlam Road (TS5 5AE) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher than the Acklam average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burlam Road (TS5 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clough Close, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Patey Court (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maddren Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maddren Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camsell Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camsell Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lambeth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clough Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aysgarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambeth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambeth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Addison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ayresome Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Close | — |
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