Crime Rates at Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, TS5 6PL

Hereford Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park , and the 97th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hereford Close (TS5 6PL) in the last 12 months was 246.1 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% higher than the Park average (125.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 380.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Close (TS5 6PL), the main crime hotspot is near Westminster Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.