Total Crime Rate

100.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 100.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Roman Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roman Road (TS5 6EG) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Road (TS5 6EG), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roman Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maddren Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maddren Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Addison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockliffe Road —
Apr 2026Public order Roman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roman Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camsell Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camsell Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chipchase Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Berner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambeth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambeth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lambeth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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