Total Crime Rate

60.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Branksome Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 127th 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 Branksome Avenue (TS5 7PA) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Branksome Avenue (TS5 7PA), the main crime hotspot is near Emerson Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Branksome Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glenfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Emerson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glendale Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glendale Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Emerson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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