Total Crime Rate

456.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 456.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 135.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 124.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.3 9/10
  • Public order 37.5 10/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 34th 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 Church Lane (TS5 7EF) in the last 12 months was 456.7 per 1,000 residents and was 365.8% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 121.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (TS5 7EF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Church Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coniston Shops Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Shops —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coniston Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coniston Shops Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coniston Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coniston Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oldford Crescent —
Sep 2025Burglary Thirlmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bewley Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Embleton Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fane Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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