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 6QU) 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 6QU), the main crime hotspot is near Eastbourne Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 9 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 | Vehicle crime | Cherryfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Emerson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lancaster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Emerson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haymore Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westwood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westwood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
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