Total Crime Rate

133.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roman Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 202nd 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 Roman Road (TS5 5QA) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% higher than the Acklam average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Road (TS5 5QA), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roman Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Reigate Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Prospect β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thackeray Grove β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claude Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ventnor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claude Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claude Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claude Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claude Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Roman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thackeray Grove β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claude Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherryfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Westwood Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Westwood Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daleston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Square β€”

Data Sources

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