Crime Rates at Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 8BE

Acklam Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 163rd 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 8BE) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acklam Road (TS5 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Medbourne Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mainsforth Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.