Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harrow Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 38th 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 Harrow Road (TS5 5NU) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Acklam average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrow Road (TS5 5NU), the main crime hotspot is near Dorman Gardens. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorman Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorman Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorman Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville'S Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorman Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Linden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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