Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acklam Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 93rd 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 Acklam Road (TS5 8BA) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acklam Road (TS5 8BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coniston Shops (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ayresome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coniston Shops | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldford Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Shops | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coniston Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Shops | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thirlmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staindrop Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staindrop Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honister Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fane Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bewley Grove | β |
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