Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Addison Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 104th 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 Addison Road (TS5 6BB) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Acklam average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addison Road (TS5 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clough Close, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ayresome Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Addison Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Aire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Aire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Costa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bush Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Costa Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Costa Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ayresome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ayresome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ayresome Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ayresome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Harford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bush Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brompton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Berner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chipchase Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Close

Data Sources

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