Total Crime Rate
56.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thackeray Grove area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam , and the 114th 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 Thackeray Grove (TS5 7QY) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thackeray Grove (TS5 7QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherryfield Drive, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Emerson 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 | Public order | Emerson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Reigate Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Emerson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westwood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westwood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Prospect | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thackeray Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherryfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Daleston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thackeray Grove | — |
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