Total Crime Rate
89.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravenscroft Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ravenscroft Avenue (TS5 7QN) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower than the Acklam average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravenscroft Avenue (TS5 7QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holmwood Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acklam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Emerson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glendale Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenscroft Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Emerson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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