Total Crime Rate
336.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Napier 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 Napier Street (TS5 6AQ) 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 Napier Street (TS5 6AQ), 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.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Midfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bush Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Benson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Benson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kensington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Barnabas' Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canterbury Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Worcester Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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