Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Low Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kader , and the 19th 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 Low Lane (TS5 8EB) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Kader average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Low Lane (TS5 8EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Virginia Gardens, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mapleton Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kader| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Oaks | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Oaks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Virginia Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Virginia Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Virginia Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mapleton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Finchlay Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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