Total Crime Rate
105.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devonshire Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Road (TS5 6DL) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Road (TS5 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near Linthorpe Road. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acklam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brompton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ventnor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bush Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haymore Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brompton Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Barnabas' Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Barnabas' Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Barnabas' Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Benson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Benson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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