Crime Rates at St Barnabas Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6BA

St Barnabas Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 457 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 St Barnabas Road (TS5 6BA) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Barnabas Road (TS5 6BA), 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.