Total Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Glaisdale Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 17th 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 Glaisdale Avenue (TS5 7PG) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glaisdale Avenue (TS5 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rievaulx Drive, where police recorded 53 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 Glaisdale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seamer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Swainby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cawood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muston Close
Apr 2026Public order Glendale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glendale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Easby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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