Total Crime Rate
73.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park , and the 156th 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 The Avenue (TS5 6PD) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Park average (125.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (TS5 6PD), 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 Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Road | 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 | Vehicle crime | Cherryfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haymore Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Benson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Benson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lancaster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stonehouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stonehouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Linthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canterbury Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brompton Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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