Total Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kirkdale Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkdale Way (TS5 7JS) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% higher than the Acklam average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkdale Way (TS5 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rievaulx Drive, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beeford Drive (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkdale Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muston Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seamer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rievaulx Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rievaulx Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rievaulx Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rievaulx Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rievaulx Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rievaulx Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boltby Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cawood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranswick Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cranswick Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranswick Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranswick Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranswick Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swainby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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