Total Crime Rate
256.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (TS5 5DY) in the last 12 months was 256.3 per 1,000 residents and was 161.4% higher than the Acklam average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Road (TS5 5DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roman Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Patey Court (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acklam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Patey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Daleston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dresser Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Patey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Patey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ventnor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorman Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorman Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patey Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dufton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorman Gardens | β |
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