Total Crime Rate
333.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willows Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood , and the 55th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willows Road (TS5 6RG) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% higher than the Longlands & Beechwood average (272.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willows Road (TS5 6RG), the main crime hotspot is near Aspen Drive. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longlands & Beechwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Aspen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aspen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mulgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenscroft Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Devonport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devonport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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