Total Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 66.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Branksome Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 456 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 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Acklam average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Branksome Avenue (TS5 7PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glendale Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Emerson Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Branksome Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayberry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seamer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glendale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Glendale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Mayberry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Easby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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