Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 122nd 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 Church Drive (TS5 7DU) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Acklam average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Drive (TS5 7DU), the main crime hotspot is near St Davids Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acklam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Embleton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Davids Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fane Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambleside Grove | β |
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