Crime Rates at Thornfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 5DA

Thornfield Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 456 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 Thornfield Road (TS5 5DA) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornfield Road (TS5 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Patey Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.