Crime Rates at Derwentwater Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS5 7DB

Derwentwater Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 157th 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 Derwentwater Avenue (TS5 7DB) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Acklam average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwentwater Avenue (TS5 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coniston Shops (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.