Total Crime Rate

336.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 336.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 229.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caxton Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park , and the 52nd 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 Caxton Street (TS5 6AH) in the last 12 months was 336.6 per 1,000 residents and was 168.7% higher than the Park average (125.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caxton Street (TS5 6AH), the main crime hotspot is near Linthorpe Road. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caxton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Kensington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Linthorpe Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Linthorpe Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Linthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canterbury Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linthorpe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kensington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Caxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Caxton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Caxton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worcester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Worcester Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Barnabas' Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Barnabas' Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Barnabas' Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Linthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Midfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobham Street —

Data Sources

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