Total Crime Rate
128.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southwell Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park , and the 210th highest 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 Southwell Road (TS5 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Park average (125.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southwell Road (TS5 6NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Aspen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Devonport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devonport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Southwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Southwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Langton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cumberland Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aspen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mulgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westminster Road | Local resolution |
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