Total Crime Rate
160.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clough Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clough Close (TS5 5EX) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% higher than the Acklam average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (β 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clough Close (TS5 5EX), the main crime hotspot is near Ayresome Street. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acklam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayresome Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ayresome Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maddren Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maddren Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicklow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Essex Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maddren Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicklow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Midfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayresome Green Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Longford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wicklow Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Street | Under investigation |
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