Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acklam Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 138th 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 8BB) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acklam Road (TS5 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Staindrop Drive. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ayresome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staindrop Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staindrop Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldford Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bewley Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fane Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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