Total Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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

Cranford Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 7th 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 Cranford Gardens (TS5 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -92.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranford Gardens (TS5 8AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cranford Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Public order Acklam Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Acklam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acklam Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A1032 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1032
Sep 2025Public order Braemar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushleigh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mandale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mandale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mandale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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